recorder

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: recorder

1	n	equipment for making records
2	n	a barrister or solicitor who serves as part-time judge in towns or boroughs
3	n	a tubular wind instrument with 8 finger holes and a fipple mouthpiece

FULL DEFINITIONS OF: recorder

Types:: show 8 types...; hide 8 types...; black box
equipment that records information about the performance of an aircraft during flight; cassette recorder
a recorder for recording or playing cassettes; CD burner, compact-disk burner
recording equipment for making compact disks; magnetic recorder
recorder consisting of equipment for making records on magnetic media; multichannel recorder
a recorder with two or more channels; makes continuous records of two or more signals simultaneously; oscillograph
a device for making a record of the wave forms of fluctuating voltages or currents; tape machine, tape recorder
a magnetic recorder using magnetic tape; wire recorder
an early type of magnetic recorder using iron wire

Type of:: equipment
an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service

Types:: rapporteur
a recorder appointed by a committee to prepare reports of the meetings

Type of:: functionary, official
a worker who holds or is invested with an office

Type of:: judge, jurist, justice
a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice

Types:: flageolet, shepherd's pipe, treble recorder
a small fipple flute with four finger holes and two thumb holes; pennywhistle, tin whistle, whistle
an inexpensive fipple flute; tabor pipe
a small fipple flute that is played with the left hand while the right hand is free to beat a tabor

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