Definition of masking tape
: a tape with adhesive on one side that has a variety of uses (as to cover a surface when painting near it)
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1936
First Known Use of masking tape
1936
MASKING TAPE Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of masking tape for English Language Learners
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: a type of tape that is sticky on one side and that has many different uses (such as to cover an area when you are painting near it)
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