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Word entry · 8 letters

recorder

Best crossword clue

"Small wind instrument"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ɹiˈkɔː.də/Part of speech nounSorted cdeeorrrStarts with REnds with R2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a tubular wind instrument with 8 finger holes and a fipple mouthpiece

Word origin

From Middle English recordour, borrowed from Old French recordour, from Old French recordeor, from Medieval Latin recordātor, from Latin recordor (“call to mind, remember, recollect”), from re- (“back, again”) + cor (“heart; mind”). By surface analysis, record + -er.

Used in a sentence

  • A smartphone is not the best camera, notebook, word processor, audio recorder, radio, MP3 player, map reader, pedometer and so on, but it is good enough replace numerous separate devices for most people most of the time.
  • Recorders are made in various sizes, from the high soprano or descant recorder to the low bass recorder.
  • Indeed he hath played on his prologue like a child on a recorder; a sound, but not in government.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Small wind instrument8 letters
02Recording device8 letters

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