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staple | paper fastener consisting of a short length of U-shaped wire that can fasten papers together | ||
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staple | secure or fasten with a staple or staples | ||
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staple, basic | a necessary commodity for which demand is constant | ||
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staple | necessary or important, especially regarding food or commodities | ||
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staple, staple food | food that routinely constitutes a significant proportion of one's diet | ||
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staple, staple fiber, staple fibre | a natural fiber (raw cotton, wool, hemp, flax) that can be twisted to form yarn | ||
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staple | a short U-shaped wire nail | ||
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raw material, staple | material suitable for manufacture or use or finishing | ||
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staple | a U-shaped or angled wire or metal that is driven into a surface to hold or secure something in place, such as the bolt of a lock, a rope, a piece of wire, etc |