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scotch tape vs tape

tape vs scotch tape

scotch tape is not a noun while tape is a noun.

scotch tape and tape both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scotch tape No No Yes No
tape Yes No Yes No
As verbs, tape is a hypernym of scotch tape; that is, tape is a word with a broader meaning than scotch tape:
  • scotch tape: fasten or attach with sellotape
  • tape: fasten or attach with tape
scotch tape (noun) tape (noun)
a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening
a recording made on magnetic tape
measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths
memory device consisting of a long thin plastic strip coated with iron oxide; used to record audio or video signals or to store computer information
the finishing line for a foot race
scotch tape (verb) tape (verb)
fasten or attach with sellotape register electronically
record on videotape
fasten or attach with tape
Difference between scotch tape and tape

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