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tape echo

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.89 in modern English

Syllables
tape e-cho
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An audio delay device which records incoming audio to a loop of magnetic tape, then replays it over a series of playback heads before it is erased again by new incoming audio.

Countable

noun

The effect produced by such a device.

Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

tape echoes (plural)

Questions

What does tape echo mean?
An audio delay device which records incoming audio to a loop of magnetic tape, then replays it over a series of playback heads before it is erased again by new incoming audio.

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