What is another word for videocassettes?

Pronunciation: [vˌɪdɪə͡ʊkɐsˈɛts] (IPA)

Videocassettes were a popular method of watching movies and TV shows in the past. However, with the advent of digital streaming and DVDs, the use of videocassettes has become increasingly rare. There are several synonyms for the word "videocassettes" that have come into use over time. Some of the most commonly used ones include VHS, cassette tapes, video tapes, and magnetic tapes. While these terms are still used by some people to refer to videocassettes, they have largely been replaced by more modern methods of watching movies and TV shows. Despite this, there are still many people who have fond memories of watching their favorite movies on videocassettes.

What are the hypernyms for Videocassettes?

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

    magnetic tape, recording media, audiovisual recording.

Usage examples for Videocassettes

Glancing around slowly, she let her vision sweep the interiors of nearby rooms from 835 to 831, but saw no videocassettes of any type.
"An Encounter in Atlanta"
Ed Howdershelt

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