Definition of "recorder" in English

noun

1. An apparatus for recording; a device which records.

2. Agent noun of record; one who records.

3. A judge in a municipal court.

noun

1. (music) A musical instrument of the woodwind family; a type of fipple flute, a simple internal duct flute.

   • Recorders are made in various sizes, from the high soprano or descant recorder to the low bass recorder.