tracing tape
noun
(on a building site) one of several lines stretched between batter boards to outline the foundations.
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Nearby words
- trachyte,
- trachytic,
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- tracing,
- tracing paper,
- track,
- track and field,
- track brake,
- track down,
- track event
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