VCR

VCR
abbr. video cassette recorder.

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noun
a magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs
• Hypernyms: ↑tape recorder, ↑tape machine

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\\ˌvē(ˌ)sēˈär, -ˈȧ(r)\ noun (-s)
Etymology: videocassette recorder
: a videotape recorder and player that uses videocassettes

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abbrev
Video cassette recorder

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VCR UK [ˌviː siː ˈɑː(r)] US [ˌvi si ˈɑr] noun [countable] [singular VCR plural VCRs]
video cassette recorder: a video machine
Thesaurus: machines for playing sound or pictureshyponym general words for machinery and equipmenthypernym

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VCR (no periods),
videocassette recorder.

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abbr. videocassette recorder

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/ˌviːˌsiːˈɑɚ/ noun, pl VCRs [count]
: a machine that is used to make and watch video recordings of television programs, movies, etc.

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VCR [VCR] [ˌviː siː ˈɑː(r)] [ˌviː siː ˈɑːr] noun (especially NAmE)
the abbreviation for ‘video cassette recorder ’ (a machine which is used to play videos or to record programmes from a television)

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Don't forget to program the VCR.


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