Videotape Definition & Meaning

videotape
noun
  1. a video recording made on magnetic tape
  2. a relatively wide magnetic tape for use in recording visual images and associated sound
verb
  1. record on videotape

"Videotape" in song lyrics

See how videotape is used in real songs:

  • "people gettin beat on videotape"
    Aceyalone — Headaches and Woes
  • "Just a taste, of sex, lies and videotape"
    Inspectah Deck f/ Streetlife — Shorty Right There
  • "Sex, no lies, and plenty of videotape"
    Lord Finesse f/ A.G. — Fat For The 90's

Usage tips for "videotape"

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