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recorder

 
 
/rɪˈkɔːdər/ noun [C]

Definition

MACHINE a machine for storing sounds or pictures: a video recorder
INSTRUMENT a long, thin, hollow instrument that you play by blowing into it → See also cassette recorder → See also tape recorder
(Definition of recorder noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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