DVDs

noun

plural of DVD
as in tapes

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  1. tapes
  2. videotapes
  3. videos
Noun
  • In other words, after spinning her wheels for a year in Hollywood, living with bedbugs and helping other actors with their self-tapes, Cline had to fly back home to South Carolina to land the role that would make her career.
    — Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Columbia House became a household name in the 1980s and 1990s for offering monthly deliveries of records, tapes, CDs and later DVDs each month.
    — Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of tapes
Noun
  • Sixty-seven artists presented videotapes—encompassing literature, dance, music, theater, and more—as alternative programming; Fitzgerald contributed To Sorrow (1984) to the music section, alongside Laurie Anderson, Robert Longo, and Julie Hayward.
    — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Those stories took on new significance when Kennedy pulled out decades-old videotapes documenting their encounters.
    — Maya Santiago, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of videotapes
Noun
  • The videos quickly went viral, with lines forming outside the hut as people journeyed to the site, eager to try one for themselves.
    — Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Despite the rays shining down over me, the display was still visible enough to cut through the glare and keep text, images, and videos easy to see.
    — Kimberly Gedeon, PC Magazine, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of videos
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