videotape

[ vid-ee-oh-teyp ]
/ ˈvɪd i oʊˌteɪp /

noun

magnetic tape on which the electronic impulses produced by the video and audio portions of a television program, motion picture, etc., are recorded (distinguished from audiotape).

verb (used with object), vid·e·o·taped, vid·e·o·tap·ing.

to record (programs, etc.) on videotape.

Origin of videotape

OTHER WORDS FROM videotape

vid·e·o·tap·er, noun

British Dictionary definitions for video tape

video tape

noun

magnetic tape used mainly for recording the vision and sound signals of a television programme or film for subsequent transmission

verb video-tape

to record (a programme, film, etc) on video tape