| staple | (usually plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant |
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| staple | paper fastener consisting of a short length of U-shaped wire that can fasten papers together |
| staple | a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cables |
| staple | material suitable for manufacture or use or finishing |
| staple | secure or fasten with a staple or staples |
| staple | necessary foods or commodities |
| staple | a hand-held machine for driving staples home |
| staple | fastened with a pin or staple |
| staple | a hand-held machine for driving staples home |
| staple | a machine that inserts staples into sheets of paper in order to fasten them together |