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duct tape
noun \ˈdək(t)-\
: a wide, sticky, and usually silver tape that is made of cloth and that is used especially to repair things
Full Definition of DUCT TAPE
: a wide cloth adhesive tape originally designed for sealing joints in heating or air-conditioning ducts
— duct–tape transitive verb
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First Known Use of DUCT TAPE
1973
Rhymes with DUCT TAPE
DUCT-TAPE Defined for Kids
duct tape
noun
Definition of DUCT TAPE for Kids
: a wide sticky usually silver tape made of cloth
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