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masking tapes

masking tapes is the plural of masking tape.

Meaning of masking tape

Noun

masking tape (countable and uncountable, plural masking tapes)

  1. A pressure-sensitive tape made of a thin and easy-to-tear paper characterized by its ease of removal, not leaving adhesive behind. It is used mainly in painting, to mask off areas that should not be painted.
    • Near-synonym: painter's tape (often precisely hyponymous)
    Synonyms:
    painter's tape[Appendix:Glossary

Questions about masking tapes

What is masking tapes the plural of?
Masking tapes is the plural of masking tape.

Words near masking tapes in the dictionary

  1. masking
  2. masking crab
  3. masking piece
  4. masking pieces
  5. masking tape
  6. masking tapes
  7. masking up
  8. maskings
  9. maskinonge
  10. maskinonges
  11. maskins

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