audiotape

 [aw-dee-oh-teyp]   Origin

au·di·o·tape

   [aw-dee-oh-teyp]
noun
magnetic tape for recording sound (distinguished from videotape).
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Origin:
1960–65; audio- + tape
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audiotape
1958 (n.), from audio- + tape.
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