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▸ noun: paper fastener consisting of a short length of U-shaped wire that can fasten papers together
▸ noun: a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cables
▸ noun: (usually plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant
▸ noun: material suitable for manufacture or use or finishing
▸ verb: secure or fasten with a staple or staples ("Staple the papers together")
▸ adjective: necessary foods or commodities ("Wheat is a staple crop")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #21870)
▸ Also see stapling
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▸ noun: paper fastener consisting of a short length of U-shaped wire that can fasten papers together
▸ noun: a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cables
▸ noun: (usually plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant
▸ noun: material suitable for manufacture or use or finishing
▸ verb: secure or fasten with a staple or staples ("Staple the papers together")
▸ adjective: necessary foods or commodities ("Wheat is a staple crop")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #21870)
▸ Also see stapling
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to staple
▸ Usage examples for staple
▸ Idioms related to staple (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing staple
▸ Popular nouns described by staple
▸ Words that often appear near staple
▸ Rhymes of staple
▸ Invented words related to staple