tape
1. tape \'ta-p\ n [ME, fr. OE tppe] 1: a narrow woven fabric 2: a string stretched breast-high above the finishing line of a race 3: a narrow flexible strip or band; specif : MAGNETIC TAPE 2. tape vt 1: to fasten, tie, bind, cover, or support with tape 2: to measure with a tape measure 3: to record on magnetic tape : MEASURE