Long, narrow, flexible strips of linen, steel, or wire-woven cloth graduated to measure distances and often stored coiled in a protective casing into which they can be rewound after use.
AAT
3000204852
measure, tape
measures, tape
measuring tapes
measuring-tapes
tape-lines
tapelines
tapes (measuring devices)
tapes, measuring
13yrs ago
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