Definition of Tape. Meaning of Tape. Synonyms of Tape
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Definition of Tape
Tape Tape Tape, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Taped; p. pr. & vb. n.
Taping.]
To furnish with tape; to fasten, tie, bind, or the like, with
tape; specif. (Elec.), to cover (a wire) with insulating
tape.
Tape Tape Tape, n. [AS. t[ae]ppe a fillet. Cf. Tapestry,
Tippet.]
1. A narrow fillet or band of cotton or linen; a narrow woven
fabric used for strings and the like; as, curtains tied
with tape.
2. A tapeline; also, a metallic ribbon so marked as to serve
as a tapeline; as, a steel tape.
Red tape. See under Red.
Tape grass (Bot.), a plant (Vallisneria spiralis) with
long ribbonlike leaves, growing in fresh or brackish
water; -- called also fresh-water eelgrass, and, in
Maryland, wild celery.
Tape needle. See Bodkin, n., 4.
