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Pieces Splice Noun Splaɪs Sth Join Ends Film

Front splice
Back splice
verb, noun
BrE /splaɪs/
NAmE /splaɪs/
verb

1 ~ sth (together) to join the ends of two pieces of rope by twisting them together
2 ~ sth (together) to join the ends of two pieces of film, tape, etc. by sticking them together

get ˈspliced (old-fashioned, BrE, informal) to get married


noun
 word origin
the place where two pieces of film, tape, rope, etc. have been joined

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