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sellotaping

sellotaping is the present participle and gerund of sellotape.

Meaning of sellotape

Verb

sellotape (third-person singular simple present sellotapes, present participle sellotaping, simple past and past participle sellotaped)

  1. (Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, UK, transitive) To seal with adhesive tape.
    • The door was slightly ajar, with a newspaper cartoon sellotaped to it:2022, Liam McIlvanney, The Heretic, page 258

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Questions about sellotaping

What is sellotaping the present participle and gerund of?
Sellotaping is the present participle and gerund of sellotape.

Words near sellotaping in the dictionary

  1. selloffs
  2. Sellon
  3. sellotape
  4. sellotaped
  5. sellotapes
  6. sellotaping
  7. sellout
  8. sellouts
  9. sells
  10. sells against the box
  11. sells away

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sellotaping (page history and authors); sellotape (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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