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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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