Meanings
nounbarricade tape (countable and uncountable, plural barricade tapes)
plural barricade tapes
- countableuncountableBrightly coloured tape used to discourage intrusion into a possibly hazardous area.
The police put up barricade tape around the crime scene.
Synonyms: barrier tape, caution tape, construction tape, danger tape, hazard tape, police tape, warning tape
Synonyms & antonyms
nounBrightly coloured tape used to discourage intrusion into a possibly hazardous area.
Similar
Translations
French rubalise
- rubaliseBrightly coloured tape
German Absperrband, Flatterband
- AbsperrbandBrightly coloured tape
- FlatterbandBrightly coloured tape
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“barricade tape.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barricade%20tape. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
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