Words Like STAPLE
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16 Alternative Words Similar to staple
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6 examples of staple
1
wheat, maize, and cotton are great staples of the United States
2
a coarse staple; a fine staple; a long or short staple
3
a staple town
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a staple trade
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to staple cotton
6
to staple a check to a letter
10 definitions of staple
1
A settled mart; an emporium; a city or town to which merchants brought commodities for sale or exportation in bulk; a place for wholesale traffic.
2
Hence: Place of supply; source; fountain head.
3
The principal commodity of traffic in a market; a principal commodity or production of a country or district.
4
The principal constituent in anything; chief item.
5
Unmanufactured material; raw material.
6
The fiber of wool, cotton, flax, or the like.
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A loop of metal such as iron, or a bar or wire, bent and formed with two points to be driven into wood, to hold a hook, pin, or the like.
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A small loop of metal such as steel, bent into a U-shape with the points sharpened, used to fasten sheets of paper together by driving the staple{8} through the stacked sheets and into a formed receptacle which curls the ends in and backward, thus holding the papers firmly together; also, a similar, slightly larger such fastener which may be driven into wood to fasten objects to a wooden backing.
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A shaft, smaller and shorter than the principal one, joining different levels.