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tickertape

tickertape is the alternative spelling of ticker tape.

Meaning of ticker tape

Noun

ticker tape (usually uncountable, plural ticker tapes)

  1. (usually) Paper tape on which a stock ticker, news ticker or similar device would print incoming information.
    Synonyms:
    club tape
  2. (broadly, usually) Any device used for displaying usually sideways scrolling news or updates.

Forms of tickertape

pluraltickertapes

Questions about tickertape

What is tickertape the alternative spelling of?
Tickertape is the alternative spelling of ticker tape.

Words near tickertape in the dictionary

  1. ticker tapes
  2. ticker-tape parade
  3. ticker-tape parades
  4. tickeritis
  5. tickers
  6. tickertape
  7. ticket
  8. ticket agent
  9. ticket agents
  10. ticket barrier
  11. ticket barriers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tickertape (page history and authors); ticker tape (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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