Usually means: Flexible ruler for measuring length.
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  1. tape measure: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. tape measure: Merriam-Webster
  3. tape measure: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. tape measure: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. tape measure: Collins English Dictionary
  6. tape measure: Vocabulary.com
  7. tape-measure: Wordnik
  8. tape measure: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. tape measure: Wiktionary
  10. tape measure: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. tape measure: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. tape measure: Dictionary.com
  13. Tape measure: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. tape measure: Rhymezone
  15. tape measure: FreeDictionary.org
  16. tape measure: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. tape measure: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. tape measure: Encyclopedia

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  1. tape measure: LITTLE EXPLORERS(TM) Picture Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (tape measure)

▸ noun:  A graduated flexible ribbon used for measuring lengths.

Similar:
tape, tapeline, measuring tape, measure, tallimeter, polymeter, tachymeter, measuring rod, telemeter, meter stick, more...

Types:
metric tape measure, measuring wheel, more...

Adjectives:
offset, bone, plumb, plane, perpendicular, arc, perspective, inverse, bandpass, center, submeter

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Similar:
tape, tapeline, measuring tape, measure, tallimeter, polymeter, tachymeter, measuring rod, telemeter, meter stick, more...

Types:
metric tape measure, measuring wheel, more...

Adjectives:
offset, bone, plumb, plane, perpendicular, arc, perspective, inverse, bandpass, center, submeter



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