clear tape

See-through sticky strip

Clear tape is transparent adhesive tape, the kind used to seal packages, wrap gifts, or mend torn paper.

The term distinguishes it from colored or opaque varieties like masking tape or duct tape.

Scotch tape is a common brand name often used interchangeably: Hand me the clear tape so I can fix this page.

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sticky side · roll · packing · cellophane · wrap · seal · mend · invisible · shiny · smooth · rip · tear · office · office supplies · gift · gift wrapping · wrapping · box

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Opposites
visibility/opacity

clear tapecolored tape

Adhesive strip with pigment

masking tape · duct tape · electrical tape · painter's tape · washi tape

Family

clear, tape, clears, cleared, clearing, clearer, clearest, clearly, clearness

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Top 100,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G