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handicam

handicam noun: a hand-held camcorder.

Noun

handicam (plural handicams)

  1. (informal) A hand-held camcorder.

Forms of handicam

pluralhandicams
alternative formhandycam

Origin of handicam

Genericization of the trademark Sony Handycam, from handy + cam.

Questions about handicam

What does handicam mean?
Handicam means a hand-held camcorder.
What part of speech is handicam?
Handicam is a noun.
What is the plural of handicam?
The plural of handicam is handicams.

Words near handicam in the dictionary

  1. handi wipes
  2. handi-craftsman
  3. handi-craftsmen
  4. handi-wipe
  5. handi-wipes
  6. handicam
  7. handicamp
  8. handicamps
  9. handicams
  10. handicap
  11. handicap principle

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