often capitalized
: a camera used in transmitting live images over the World Wide Web
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Brian Westover, PCMAG, 21 May 2024
Central to the case are allegations involving three women -- one American, one Moldovan and one British -- whom the Tates are accused of luring to Romania and exploiting them on webcam.
—Patrick Reevell, ABC News, 21 May 2024
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Brian Westover, PCMAG, 21 May 2024
Central to the case are allegations involving three women -- one American, one Moldovan and one British -- whom the Tates are accused of luring to Romania and exploiting them on webcam.
—Patrick Reevell, ABC News, 21 May 2024
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webcam
noun
web·cam
ˈweb-ˌkam 
often capitalized
: a camera used in transmitting live images over the World Wide Web
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