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Sellotape
01
a type of adhesive tape that is transparent, sticky on one side, and used for various purposes such as sealing, repairing, or wrapping
Dialect
British
British
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
sellotapes
proper
Examples
She used Sellotape to wrap the birthday presents.
to sellotape
01
to fasten or secure something with sticky tape
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
sellotape
3rd person singular
sellotapes
Present participle
sellotaping
Past simple
sellotaped
Past participle
sellotaped
Examples
She sellotaped the envelope closed before mailing it.
