"reel-to-reel tape" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: reel-to-reel tapes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~|head=reel-to-reel tape}} reel-to-reel tape (countable and uncountable, plural reel-to-reel tapes)
  1. An audio recording medium consisting of magnetic tape that runs from one reel to another passing the record and playback heads. Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: reel-to-reel tape recorder Translations (recording medium): spolebånd [neuter] (Danish)
    Sense id: en-reel-to-reel_tape-en-noun-AbF-zaUu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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