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PAPER TAPE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does paper tape mean? 

PAPER TAPE (noun)
  The noun PAPER TAPE has 1 sense:

1. a long narrow strip of paperplay

  Familiarity information: PAPER TAPE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PAPER TAPE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A long narrow strip of paper

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("paper tape" is a kind of...):

paper (a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses)


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