video cassette

British  

noun

1. a cassette containing video tape

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Example Sentences

He recounted his days growing up when he, his mother and sister would go to the cinema or pick from their extensive home library of video cassette tapes.

From Los Angeles Times

Source photographs and materials: Photo collage images from the Siraj family; surveillance photos from the New York Police Department; Herald Square drawing and government video cassette from the archives of Naftali Beane Rutter, Waterbound Pictures.

From New York Times

In my hour or so of playtime last night, I hammered a showerhead into place, shined a jewel, waved a phone around to get good reception, fast-forwarded a video cassette, dressed up a mannequin, and even unclogged a toilet.

From The Verge

The next day Frankie Sullivan, our guitarist, came over and a FedEx arrived with a giant Betamax video cassette on which was a rough cut of the first three minutes of the movie.

From The Guardian

“But there was a massive section of our population — and Luton was part of it — who couldn’t afford it. There was such uncertainty with jobs and money and income. That’s how most of us outside of London lived. This was about representing how people lived. In that time, people didn’t own their televisions and video cassette recorders — you went down to the high street and you paid a monthly rent for them — all that was taken into consideration.”

From Los Angeles Times