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stapler

sta·pler
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [stey-pler]
    • /ˈsteɪ plər/
    • /ˈsteɪ.plər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stey-pler]
    • /ˈsteɪ plər/

Definitions of stapler word

  • noun stapler a person who staples wool. 1
  • noun stapler a merchant who deals in a staple or staples. 1
  • noun stapler device: attaches papers 1
  • countable noun stapler A stapler is a device used for putting staples into sheets of paper. 0
  • noun stapler a machine that inserts staples into sheets of paper, etc, to hold them together 0
  • noun stapler a person who deals in staple goods 0

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Origin of stapler

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10; staple1 + -er1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Stapler

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

stapler popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

stapler usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with stapler

  • who invented the stapler?

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