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duct tape

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duct tape
n.
A usually silver adhesive tape made of cloth mesh coated with a waterproof material, originally designed for sealing heating and air-conditioning ducts.
duct tape
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) (Engineering / Electrical Engineering) (Non-sporting Hobbies) a type of strong waterproof adhesive silver-coloured cloth tape used for repairs by plumbers, electricians, etc.
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Noun1.duct tape - a wide silvery adhesive tape intended to seal joints in sheet metal duct work but having many other uses; "duct tape holds the world together"
adhesive tape - tape coated with adhesive


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The first room in the gallery contained a sculpture composed of sheets of gray cardboard, colored cubes used to teach elementary math, and thin sticks of wood, the sort that hobbyists use in constructing their model airplanes and sailboats, all held together with fragments of duct tape.
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