Usually means: Recording medium for audio, video.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. tapes: Merriam-Webster
  2. tapes: Collins English Dictionary
  3. tapes: Vocabulary.com
  4. Tape's, Tapes, tape's, tapes: Wordnik
  5. tapes: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. tapes: Wiktionary
  7. tapes: Dictionary.com
  8. tapes: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Tapes, The Tapes: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. tapes: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tapes: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tapes: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. tapes: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. tapes: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. TAPES: Acronym Finder
  2. tapes: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tapes: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Tapes: Sports Definitions

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (tape)

noun:  Flexible material in a roll with a sticky surface on one or both sides; adhesive tape.
noun:  Thin and flat paper, plastic or similar flexible material, usually produced in the form of a roll.
noun:  Finishing tape, stretched across a track to mark the end of a race.
noun:  Magnetic or optical recording media in a roll; videotape or audio tape.
noun:  (informal, by extension) Any video or audio recording, regardless of the method used to produce it.
noun:  (informal) An unthinking, patterned response triggered by a particular stimulus.
noun:  (trading, from ticker tape) The series of prices at which a financial instrument trades.
noun:  (ice hockey) The wrapping of the primary puck-handling surface of a hockey stick
noun:  (printing, historical) A strong flexible band rotating on pulleys for directing the sheets in a printing machine.
noun:  (possible, obsolete, UK, slang) Liquor, alcoholic drink, especially gin or brandy. (Especially in prison slang or among domestic servants and women.)
verb:  To bind with adhesive tape.
verb:  To record, originally onto magnetic tape.
verb:  (informal, passive voice) To understand, figure out.
noun:  Clipping of red tape (“time-consuming bureaucratic procedures”). [The binding tape once used for holding important documents together.]
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