handicam

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noun

A hand-held camcorder.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounhandicam (plural handicams)

plural handicams · alternative handycam

  1. informalA hand-held camcorder.

Origin

Genericization of the trademark Sony Handycam, from handy + cam.

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Translations

Italian handycam
  • handycamcamcorder

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

handicam. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handicam

MLA

“handicam.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handicam. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “handicam,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handicam.

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