Scotch tapenoun [ U ]
uk/ˌskɒtʃ ˈteɪp/us/ˌskɑːtʃ ˈteɪp/US trademarka brand name for a long, thin strip of sticky and usually transparent material that is sold in a roll and is used for joining together things such as paper or cardboard:
a roll of Scotch tape
I stuck the note to the door with Scotch tape.
See also
Sellotape
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Bands, straps and strips
- band
- bar
- belt
- binding
- blindfold
- collar
- dog collar
- duct tape
- masking tape
- raffia
- ribbon
- rubber band
- Sellotape
- strip
- swathe
- sweatband
- tape
- thong
- webbing
- wristband
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scotch-tape
verb [ T ] US
When I got home, I found a mysterious message scotch-taped to the front door.