What is another word for cassettes?

Pronunciation: [kɐsˈɛts] (IPA)

Cassettes are also known as tape cartridges, audio tapes, or compact cassettes. They were a popular medium for music storage before the advent of CDs and digital music streaming. Other synonyms for the word cassettes include cassette tapes, cassette recorders, magnetic tapes, reel-to-reel tapes, and cassette decks. The term "mixtape" also refers to a compilation of songs recorded onto a cassette tape, often as a gift or expression of affection. The cassette format may no longer be in mainstream use, but it holds a cherished place in music history and continues to have a following among collectors and audiophiles.

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What are the hypernyms for Cassettes?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    sound recordings, Recorded Media, audio recordings, magnetic tape recordings.

Usage examples for Cassettes

You will find: Chess and bridge programs, Morse code training programs for ham amateurs, Astrology programs, Data base systems for keeping track of music cassettes or records, video cassettes, books, stamps, coins, etc.
"The Online World"
Odd de Presno
When I left to return to the U.S.A. he gave me a number of cassettes to transcribe.
"The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece A Personal View"
Norman F. Joly
He filled a cartridge box with cassettes and put it in the front seat with the George Nakashima book.
"O+F"
John Moncure Wetterau

Famous quotes with Cassettes

  • I get cassettes near Academy Award time of every movie that's made that thinks it has some kind of chance for a nomination - that's when I watch my movies.
    William Peter Blatty
  • I was in Tower Records in San Francisco a few weeks ago, buying some cassettes, and a couple of people recognized me and ran up with albums, and I just wanted to cover my face and have a seizure or something. I want people to just go away.
    Christine McVie
  • I always carry lots of stuff with me wherever I roam, always weighted down with books, with cassettes, with pens and paper, just in case I get the urge to sit down somewhere, and oh, I don't know, read something or write my masterpiece.
    Elizabeth Wurtzel
  • Back when I was jamming with Axl and the guys they had boxes of cassettes with song ideas. How do you know which ones you like now when you have that many ideas.
    Zakk Wylde

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