Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
duct-tape
noun
/dʌkt teɪp/
Definition
A strong, cloth-backed adhesive tape that is used for a variety of purposes, especially for repairing and sealing.
Examples
- He used duct tape to patch up the holes in the tent.
- In an emergency, duct tape can be a lifesaver for quick repairs.
- The TV repairman always carries duct tape for fixing cables.
Meaning
Duct tape is often used to fix, bind, or hold objects together due to its durability and strong adhesive properties.
Synonyms
- adhesive tape
- cloth tape
- gaffer tape
