A video camera mounted on the dashboard or windscreen of a vehicle and used to continuously record the view of the road, traffic, etc., through the windscreen.
the incident was filmed on a dashcam by a driver waiting at the junction
as modifierpolice have released dashcam footage from the officer's car
Example sentencesExamples
The citizenry have resorted to installing dashcams to record police corruption.
The dashcam video captured the man on tape, running away from the camera.
The incident was recorded on the officer's dashcam.
The dashcam clip filmed this Sunday shows a car overtaking a truck that has stopped on the inside lane.
Some motorists have installed rear-facing dashcams too.
Definition of dashcam in US English:
dashcam
nounˈdæʃˌkæmˈdaSHˌkam
A video camera mounted on the dashboard or windshield of a vehicle and used to continuously record the view of the road, traffic, etc., through the windshield.
the incident was filmed on a dashcam by a driver waiting at the junction
as modifierpolice have released dashcam footage from the officer's car
Example sentencesExamples
The incident was recorded on the officer's dashcam.
Some motorists have installed rear-facing dashcams too.
The citizenry have resorted to installing dashcams to record police corruption.
The dashcam clip filmed this Sunday shows a car overtaking a truck that has stopped on the inside lane.
The dashcam video captured the man on tape, running away from the camera.