recorder

Other forms of recorder

plural

recorders·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about recorder

What does recorder mean?

recorder means "equipment for making records". That is the primary sense; the word has 4 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in recorder?

recorder has 3 syllables: re-cor-der. The stress falls on "cor". In IPA it is /ɹɪˈkɔɹdɚ/.

What is another word for recorder?

Close synonyms include recording equipment, recording machine, registrar, record-keeper, fipple flute. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is recorder a common word?

recorder is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with recorder?

1 word rhymes with recorder. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.