doorbell camera
noun
plural doorbell cameras
: a small camera that is designed for use on an exterior door, that includes or connects to a doorbell, and that often has a built-in microphone and speaker : video doorbell
Thanks to a rise in package theft, doorbell cameras have gained popularity …—
Nicole Bogart
Nicole Bogart[Marsha] Kazarosian [attorney] tells clients to make sure they shut off the microphone on their doorbell camera …—Julie Manganis
Julie Manganis… began speaking to the deputy through a speaker in the doorbell camera.—Johnathan Hogan
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Ten days after Guthrie was reported missing, the FBI released chilling doorbell camera images of an armed and masked man outside her home on the morning of her disappearance.
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Adela Suliman,
NBC news,
2 July 2026
Score a deal on the popular Ring doorbell camera and the versatile Apple iPad, or grab the compact Amazon Echo Show 5 to streamline your daily routines with Alexa.
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Madeline Merinuk,
PEOPLE,
2 July 2026
Media attention on the case has waned considerably since mid-February, when the sheriff and FBI released surveillance footage of an armed prowler in a ski mask shown tampering with Nancy Guthrie's doorbell camera shortly before she was abducted.
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Jana Winter,
USA Today,
1 July 2026
Technology led to the suspect's arrest Officers obtained doorbell camera footage, which showed a silver SUV stopping along a curb on Majors Choice Drive.
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Adam Thompson,
CBS News,
1 July 2026
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Adela Suliman,
NBC news,
2 July 2026
Score a deal on the popular Ring doorbell camera and the versatile Apple iPad, or grab the compact Amazon Echo Show 5 to streamline your daily routines with Alexa.
—
Madeline Merinuk,
PEOPLE,
2 July 2026
Media attention on the case has waned considerably since mid-February, when the sheriff and FBI released surveillance footage of an armed prowler in a ski mask shown tampering with Nancy Guthrie's doorbell camera shortly before she was abducted.
—
Jana Winter,
USA Today,
1 July 2026
Technology led to the suspect's arrest Officers obtained doorbell camera footage, which showed a silver SUV stopping along a curb on Majors Choice Drive.
—
Adam Thompson,
CBS News,
1 July 2026
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“Doorbell camera.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/doorbell%20camera. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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