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dashcam

American  
[dash-kam] / ˈdæʃˌkæm /
Or dash cam

noun

  1. a video camera attached to the windshield or dashboard of a vehicle, used to record the view outside, or, with a double lens, both outside and inside the vehicle.

Etymology

Origin of dashcam

dash(board) ( def. ) + cam 2 ( def. )

Example Sentences

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A driver in the left-hand lane captured the footage on her dashcam, which was used as evidence.

From BBC

Police are appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident or who had dashcam footage or any other information to contact them.

From BBC

He appealed for anyone who witnessed the incident or who had dashcam footage or any other information to contact police.

From BBC

A force spokesperson appealed to witnesses or people with relevant dashcam footage to get in touch.

From BBC

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary has appealed for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward.

From BBC

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