"gaff tape" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} gaff tape (uncountable)
  1. Alternative form of gaffer tape Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: gaffer tape
    Sense id: en-gaff_tape-en-noun-mu4J2nYE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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