tape measure — DIY and Tools tape measure /ˈteɪp ˌmeʒə/ noun CEFR A2 A tool used to measure the length or width of something. “Use a tape measure to check the size of the window.” Related words in this scene bucketgloveshammerdrillnailscrewsawscrewdriverladderpaintpaintbrushwrenchplierstoolboxgluenutboltwoodplankspannersandpaperspirit levelwiretapemaskworkbenchchiselstaplebracketwasherclamp Practice this word Create worksheet