tape

NOUNVERB /teɪp/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH T

tape is a valid 4-letter word worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
T1A1P3E1
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =6 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 12TRIPLE WORD → 18
MEANING

What does tape mean?

NOUN · 5 SENSES
1

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”

2

A recording made on magnetic tape.

“the several recordings were combined on a master tape”

BROADER
3

Memory device consisting of a long thin plastic strip coated with iron oxide; used to record audio or video signals or to store computer information.

“he took along a dozen tapes to record the interview”

4

A long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening.

“he used a piece of tape for a belt”

“he wrapped a tape around the package”

BROADER
5

The finishing line for a foot race.

“he broke the tape in record time”

VERB · 3 SENSES
1

Register electronically.

SYNONYMS
RELATED
2

Record on videotape.

SYNONYMS
3

Fasten or attach with tape.

“tape the shipping label to the box”

BROADER
AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of tape

SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS

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