video tape

A form of videotape — A relatively wide magnetic tape used for recording visual images and sounds (as of a television production) for subsequent playback or broadcasting.

Meanings

nounvideo tape (countable and uncountable, plural video tapes)

plural video tapes

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of videotape.
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