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adhesive tape vs masking tape

masking tape vs adhesive tape

adhesive tape and masking tape both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
adhesive tape Yes No No No
masking tape Yes No No No
As nouns, masking tape is a hyponym of adhesive tape; that is, masking tape is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than adhesive tape:
  • adhesive tape: tape coated with adhesive
  • masking tape: adhesive tape used to cover the part of a surface that should not be painted
adhesive tape (noun) masking tape (noun)
tape coated with adhesive adhesive tape used to cover the part of a surface that should not be painted
Difference between adhesive tape and masking tape

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