Scotch tape

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Scotch tape

A trademark for adhesive tape.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Scotch tape

n
trademark chiefly US a transparent or coloured adhesive tape made of cellulose or a similar substance
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Scotch′ tape′

Trademark. a brand name for various transparent or semitransparent adhesive tapes.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.Scotch tape - <i>trademark</i> transparent or semitransparent adhesive tape (trade names Scotch tape and Sellotape) used for sealing or attaching or mendingScotch tape - trademark transparent or semitransparent adhesive tape (trade names Scotch tape and Sellotape) used for sealing or attaching or mending
adhesive tape - tape coated with adhesive
trademark - a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product
Verb1.scotch tape - fasten or attach with sellotape; "The hotel manager scotch taped a note to the guest's door"
tape - fasten or attach with tape; "tape the shipping label to the box"
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Translations
شَرِيطٌ لاصِقشَريط لاصِق شَفّاف
izolepalepící páska
tape
Tesafilm
Σελοτέιπ
celocinta pegante
teippi
scotchruban adhésif
selotejp
límband
nastro adesivo
セロテープ®
셀로테이프
plakband
limbåndteip
taśma klejąca
fita adesiva
клейкая лента Sellotape®липкая лентаскотч
lepilni trak
tejp
เทปใส
seloteyp
băng dính bằng chất dẻo
透明胶带

Scotch tape

® n (Am) → scotch ® m
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

Scotch tape®

(skotʃ teip) noun
(American) (British sellotape) a kind of (transparent) adhesive tape. He mended the torn page with Scotch tape.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.

Scotch tape

شَرِيطٌ لاصِق izolepa tape Tesafilm® Σελοτέιπ celo, cinta pegante teippi scotch selotejp nastro adesivo セロテープ® 셀로테이프 plakband teip taśma klejąca fita adesiva клейкая лента Sellotape® tejp เทปใส seloteyp băng dính bằng chất dẻo 透明胶带
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