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sta·ple1
 staple1
- pronunciation:
- steI
p
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- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
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noun |
| definition: |
a small, thin piece of wire that has a shape like the letter U. People use staples to hold pieces of paper together or to attach things to a hard surface.
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| related words: |
clip, pin |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
stapled, staples, stapling |
| definition: |
to make two or more things hold together by using a staple.
I stapled the two pages together. |
| related words: |
clip |
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