noun

tape

tape, adhesive tape, cassette, ribbon

I need some tape to wrap this present.

I need some tape to wrap this present.

He recorded the song on an old tape.

He recorded the song on an old tape.

The runner broke the tape at the finish line.

The runner broke the tape at the finish line.

a piece/roll of ((tape)) a length of tape for sticking things together I bought a roll of tape.

Synonyms: ribbon, strip, band

From Old English 'tæppe', meaning 'a narrow strip of cloth'.

Picture using adhesive tape to seal a box, or listening to music on a cassette tape.

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