staple

staple

staple (third-person singular simple present staples, present participle stapling, simple past and past participle stapled)

1. (transitive) To secure with a staple.

staple (plural staples)

1. (obsolete) A market center for a regionally produced commodity.
2. (obsolete) A principal commodity produced in a region.
3. A basic or essential supply.

   Rice is a staple in the diet of many cultures.

4. A recurring topic or character.
   • 2010, The Economist, Jul-Aug 2010, p. 27:

     In most countries, rubbish makes headlines only when it is not collected, and stinking sacks lie heaped on the streets. In Britain bins are a front-page staple.

5. Short fiber, as of cotton, sheep’s wool, or the like, which can be spun into yarn or thread.

   Tow is flax with short staple.

	graffetta
	U-shaped metal fastener

	pinzare
	secure with a staple

	prodotto
	basic or essential supply

affissare

agrafes

fibra

forcella

gancio

graffa

grappa

principale

spilla

Altri significati:

basic food

wire fastener used to secure stacks of paper

A wire fastener used to secure something else by penetrating and curling.

A basic or essential supply.

staple (for a stapler)

Short fiber, as of cotton, sheep’s wool, or the like, which can be spun into yarn or thread.

A U-shaped metal fastener, used to attach fence wire or other material to posts or structures.

A wire fastener used to secure stacks of paper by penetrating all the sheets and curling around.

wire fastener in general

(obsolete) A principal commodity produced in a region.

one of set of rods hammered into structure

(transitive) To secure with a staple.

length of fibers in wool

(obsolete) A market center for a regionally produced commodity.

One of a set of U-shaped metal rods hammered into a structure, such as a piling or wharf, which serve as a ladder.

(pencil) lead

A recurring topic or character.

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