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camcorder [noun]

a small video camera that can be held easily in one hand

US /ˈkæmˌkɔːr.dɚ/ 
UK /ˈkæmˌkɔː.dər/ 

Oxford Essential Dictionary

camcorder

 noun
a camera that you can carry around and use for recording moving pictures and sound

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

camcorder

camcorder /ˈkæmˌkɔːdə $ -ˌkɔːrdər/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[Date: 1900-2000; Origin: camera + recorder]

a type of camera that records pictures and sound on ↑videotape

Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

camcorder

cam·cord·er [camcorder camcorders]   [ˈkæmkɔːdə(r)]    [ˈkæmkɔːrdər]  noun
a video camera that records pictures and sound and that can be carried around 
Word Origin:

1980s: blend of camera  and recorder.

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary - 4th Edition
 

camcorder / ˈkæmˌkɔː.də r /   / -ˌkɔːr.dɚ / noun [ C ]

a small video camera that can be held easily in one hand

→  Compare video camera

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Collins Advanced Learner’s English Dictionary

camcorder

[kæ̱mkɔː(r)də(r)]
 camcorders
 N-COUNT
 A camcorder is a portable video camera which records both picture and sound.

Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's Dictionary

camcorder

cam·cord·er /ˈkæmˌkoɚdɚ/ noun, pl -ers [count] : a small video camera for personal use