tapes
Rolls of adhesive
Tapes is the plural of tape—strips of material used for binding, fastening, or recording.
Adhesive tapes stick things together.
Magnetic tapes store audio or video: I found some old tapes in the attic.
To tape is to record or to fasten with tape.
She tapes every episode of that show.
Analog tape format
- BetamaxDefunct videocassette format
- camcorderPortable video recording device
- videotapeMagnetic film storage
- VCRTape-based video recorder
home movies · footage · PAL · NTSC · tracking · rewind · fast-forward · recording
Magnetic audio cartridge
- reel-to-reelTape threading between spools
- mixtapeInformal song compilation
- demoShort trial presentation
- albumUnified collection of recordings
recording · dubbing · playback · analog · track · Walkman · boombox · deck
Apt to adhere
- bondBinding tie or connection
- sealAuthentication stamp or mark
- attachJoin or connect
- secureProtected from harm
cling · grip · scotch · duct · masking · double-sided · cellophane · packing
Careful attention to risk
- policeCivil law enforcement
- crime sceneLocation of an offense
- hazardSource of potential harm
- warningAlert about danger
cordon · yellow · red · finish line · race · ribbon · boundary · restrict
One who governs
- lengthMeasure of extent
- widthDistance across something
- distanceSpace between two points
- seamstressOne who stitches garments
tailor · sewing · retractable · flexible · cloth · steel · surveyor's · metric
VHS
Analog tape format
- BetamaxDefunct videocassette format
- camcorderPortable video recording device
- videotapeMagnetic film storage
VCR · home movies · footage · PAL · NTSC · tracking · rewind · fast-forward · recording · rental
cassette
Magnetic audio cartridge
- reel-to-reelTape threading between spools
- mixtapeInformal song compilation
- demoShort trial presentation
album · recording · dubbing · playback · analog · track · Walkman · boombox · deck · eight-track
sticky
Apt to adhere
secure · cling · grip · scotch · duct · masking · double-sided · cellophane · packing · electrical
caution
Careful attention to risk
- policeCivil law enforcement
- crime sceneLocation of an offense
- hazardSource of potential harm
warning · cordon · yellow · red · finish line · race · ribbon · boundary · restrict · block
ruler
One who governs
seamstress · tailor · sewing · retractable · flexible · cloth · steel · surveyor's · metric · imperial
- clutterclutter, junk, mess, stuff, debris
- fastensattaches, secures, fastens, joins, connects
- Music Collectingsheet music, vinyl records, records, CDs, manuscripts
- Nixon eraNixon, Watergate scandal, resignation, impeachment, coverup
- political scandalsWatergate, Iran-Contra, Whitewater, Teapot Dome, coverup
- mediatelevision, mass media, news, broadcasting, video
- duct tapeStrong cloth-backed adhesive strip
- red tapeBureaucratic obstacles to action
- tape measureFlexible marked length finder
- masking tapeRepositionable adhesive strip
- tape recorderCaptures sound magnetically
- measuring tapeMarked flexible length-finder
tape, taper, taped, taping, tapestry, tapered, tapers, tapestries, videotapes