minirecorder

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noun

A small recorder.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounminirecorder (plural minirecorders)

plural minirecorders

  1. A small recorder.

    He switches on the minirecorder and sets it near her.

    1996 May 7, James Cameron, Titanic: A Screenplay, →OCLC, page 16
    3 more examples

    Artest's moment was being saved for posterity – and for the folks he figured had flooded the streets in celebration back in Queensbridge – by a minirecorder wielded by the former St. John's star Felipe Lopez.

    1999 July 1, Judy Battista, “Artest Joining Friend, but Not Preferred Club”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 26 Jan 2026

    Most of the reporters had already left, but a few were still packing their laptops and minirecorders.

    2007 October 23, Liz Allison, Wendy Etherington, chapter 4, in No Holding Back (The Garrisons; 1), Don Mills, Ont.: HQN, →ISBN, page 62

    It is a quiet, modest piece, well served by Todd Richmond’s spare, gently futuristic music and sound design, which involves three minirecorders wielded by the choreographer and her two dancers, Chia Ying Kao and Rebecca Bone.

    2009 May 17, Claudia La Rocco, “Far-Away Places Move Close, Very Close”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 May 2009

Origin

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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