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Sellotape Definition & Meaning

sellotape
noun
  1. transparent or semitransparent adhesive tape (trade names Scotch tape and Sellotape) used for sealing or attaching or mending
verb
  1. fasten or attach with sellotape; "The hotel manager scotch taped a note to the guest's door"

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What does sellotape mean?
transparent or semitransparent adhesive tape (trade names Scotch tape and Sellotape) used for sealing or attaching or mending fasten or attach with sellotape; "The hotel manager scotch taped a note to the guest's door"
What part of speech is sellotape?
Sellotape is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does sellotape have?
Sellotape has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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