vcr

IPA: vˈisˈiˈɑr

Root Word: VCR

Abbreviation of videocassette recorder. [An electronic device for recording and playing back television programs and movies (featuring visual images and sound) on a videocassette that can be attached to a television set.]
Abbreviation of virtual credit (card).
(physics) Initialism of Vavilov–Cherenkov radiation.

Examples of "vcr" in Sentences

Production of the VCR began in 1979.
A friend went in and saved the TV and the VCR.
He takes the man inside and gets the package, a VCR.
These were the funnest things to have before the vcr.
Go in the room put the video casset in the vcr player.
My buddy Doug had a big lab that got a hold of a vcr tape.
If you get a strand of cotton in the heads, you'll mess up the VCR.
Mary, in exchange for the promised VCR, turns over the money to John.
The PlayStation was positioned as a necessity alongside the TV and VCR.
The gold champion level is the highest status ranking awarded by the VCR.
Philips released the first Video 2000 VCR, the VR2020, in the UK in 1979.
The robber places a bomb in the family's VCR, as leverage with the police.
The timer allows the VCR to select a channel at a set time if the TV is off.
The boxed up many of my old unread books, cds, dvds and vcr tapes and took them to their used book store.
I have to work Thursday night and my vcr is broken; so who is going to tape Grey’s Anatomy and E.R. for me?
For converting movies and vids for use on my zune and phone I used Womble mpeg-vcr, TMPGEnc, and 3GP Converter.
The little red lights on your tv, vcr, dvd player, stereo, coffee machine ... etc. show that they are still drawing power.
Lucky for me that it the first episode came on after an episode of "The Sopranos" and that my vcr was able to catch the first few minutes of it.