tape drive tape deck • tape fern · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · tape drive · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 10 · · Length 2 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder. Synonyms: tape drive, tape transport, transport. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · tape transport · · Synonym 1 transport · · Synonym 2 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 i latin small letter i U+0069 p latin small letter p U+0070 r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074 v latin small letter v U+0076