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Friction Tape

Definition: Friction Tape

Friction Tape

Noun

1. A water-resistant adhesive tape used to insulate exposed electrical conductors.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Friction Tape

Synonym: insulating tape (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Friction Tape

Specialty definitions using "friction tape": BACK-STRIP-MACHINE OPERATORgeneral-maintenance helpermaintenance mechanic helper, MAINTENANCE-REPAIRER HELPER, INDUSTRIALpony winderrewinder, REWINDER OPERATOR, roll winderSTRAP-FOLDING-MACHINE OPERATOR. (references)

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Use in Literature: Friction Tape

TitleAuthorQuote

Grapes of Wrath

Steinbeck, John

The city dump had been visited for wire, every tool box had contributed friction tape.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Friction Tape

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

friction tape

6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Friction Tape

Language Translations for "friction tape"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

isolierband (insulating tape, rubber tape). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ictionfray apetay

   

Portuguese

  

desacordo (contrariety, deviation, difference, difficulties, disaccord, disagreement, discord, discordant, dissemblance, unconformity, variance). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Friction Tape

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: petrifaction.

Words within the letters "a-c-e-f-i-i-n-o-p-r-t-t"

-1 letter: crepitation, pontificate.

-2 letters: antierotic, antipoetic, proficient, recitation.

-3 letters: carnotite, crepitant, fornicate, intricate, iteration, partition, patriotic, tricotine.

-4 letters: anoretic, antiriot, aperitif, apocrine, artifice, atropine, caponier, citation, confetti, contrite, coparent, creation, entropic, fetation, fraction, friction, inceptor, infector, interact, notifier, operatic, optician, pacifier, paintier, patentor, pecorini, periotic, petition, pinafore, pittance, pointier, pontific, portance, procaine, protatic, reaction, taconite.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-f-i-i-n-o-p-r-t-t"
 

+1 letter: petrifactions, petrification.

 

+2 letters: petrifications, prettification.

 

+3 letters: prenotification, prettifications.

 

+4 letters: precertification, prenotifications.

 

+5 letters: precertifications.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Friction Tape


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

46 72 69 63 74 69 6F 6E      54 61 70 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01110010 01101001 01100011 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110 00100000 01010100 01100001 01110000 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#114 &#105 &#99 &#116 &#105 &#111 &#110 &#32 &#84 &#97 &#112 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0072 0069 0063 0074 0069 006F 006E      0054 0061 0070 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4084756986758180254678271

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Quotations: Fiction
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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