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video-tape

video-tape is the alternative form of videotape.

Meaning of videotape

Noun

videotape (countable and uncountable, plural videotapes)

  1. A relatively wide magnetic tape used for recording visual images and sounds (as of a television production) for subsequent playback or broadcasting.
  2. Synonym of videocassette (“cassette containing videotape”).
    Synonyms:
    videocassette

See all 4 meanings of videotape

Forms of video-tape

pluralvideo-tapes

Questions about video-tape

What is video-tape the alternative form of?
Video-tape is the alternative form of videotape.

Words near video-tape in the dictionary

  1. video-games
  2. video-gaming
  3. video-oculography
  4. video-record
  5. video-sharing
  6. video-tape
  7. Video8
  8. videoanalysis
  9. videoangiography
  10. videoblog
  11. videoblogger

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Adapted from Wiktionary: video-tape (page history and authors); videotape (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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