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tape measure
(redirected from tape measures)

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tape measure
n.
A tape of cloth, paper, or steel marked off in a linear scale, as of inches or centimeters, for taking measurements. Also called tapeline.

tape measure
n
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Knitting & Sewing) a tape or length of metal marked off in inches, centimetres, etc., used principally for measuring and fitting garments Also called (esp US) tapeline
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.tape measuretape measure - measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths; "the carpenter should have used his tape measure"
measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system - instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something
Translations
tape measure nmetro a nastro
tape measure nmetro a nastro

tape measure شريط قياس měřící pásmo målebånd Maßband μετροταινία cinta métrica, metro mittanauha mètre à ruban metar metro a nastro 巻尺 줄자 meetlint målebånd taśma miernicza fita métrica мерная лента måttband สายวัด şerit metre thước dây 卷尺


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