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English noun: recorder

1. recorder (artifact) equipment for making records


Synonymsrecording equipment, recording machine


Broader (hypernym)equipment


Narrower (hyponym)black box, cassette recorder, CD burner, compact-disk burner, magnetic recorder, multichannel recorder, oscillograph


Part holonymplayback

2. recorder (person) someone responsible for keeping records


Synonymsrecord-keeper, registrar


Broader (hypernym)functionary, official


Narrower (hyponym)rapporteur

3. recorder (person) a barrister or solicitor who serves as part-time judge in towns or boroughs


Broader (hypernym)judge, jurist, justice


Domain regionBritain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

4. recorder (artifact) a tubular wind instrument with 8 finger holes and a fipple mouthpiece


Synonymsfipple flute, fipple pipe, vertical flute


Broader (hypernym)pipe


Narrower (hyponym)flageolet, pennywhistle, shepherd's pipe, tin whistle, treble recorder, whistle









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