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duct-tape

duct-tape is the alternative form of duct tape.

Meaning of duct tape

Noun

duct tape (countable and uncountable, plural duct tapes)

  1. A generally gray waterproof adhesive tape used for many purposes and easy to cut with the hands.
    • I used duct tape to cover the hole in a leaky pipe.
    Synonyms:
    duck tape, gray tape

See all 2 meanings of duct tape

Forms of duct-tape

Noun
pluralduct-tapes
Verb
third-person singular presentduct-tapes
present participleduct-taping
past participleduct-taped
pastduct-taped

Questions about duct-tape

What is duct-tape the alternative form of?
Duct-tape is the alternative form of duct tape.

Words near duct-tape in the dictionary

  1. duct of Wirsung
  2. duct tape
  3. duct taped
  4. duct tapes
  5. duct taping
  6. duct-tape
  7. ductal
  8. ducted
  9. ducted fan
  10. ducted fans
  11. ductia

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