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sta·pler 1
(stā′plər)n.
One who deals in staple goods or staple fibers.
sta·pler 2
(stā′plər)n.
A device used to bind material together by means of staples.
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stapler
(ˈsteɪplə)n
(Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a machine that inserts staples into sheets of paper, etc, to hold them together
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sta•pler1
(ˈsteɪ plər)n.
a machine for fastening materials together with wire staples.
[1905–10]
sta•pler2
(ˈsteɪ plər)n.
a person who staples wool.
[1505–15]
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Noun | 1. | stapler - a machine that inserts staples into sheets of paper in order to fasten them together machine - any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks |
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Translations
دَبَّاسَةدَبّاسَه
sešívačka
hæftemaskinehæftepistol
nitoja
מכלב
klamerica
fûzõgép
heftari
ホッチキス
호치키스
zošívačka
häftapparat
ที่เย็บกระดาษ
cái dập ghim
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
stapler
n → Heftgerät nt
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
staple2
(ˈsteipl) noun1. a U-shaped type of nail.
2. a U-shaped piece of wire that is driven through sheets of paper etc to fasten them together.
verb to fasten or attach (paper etc) with staples.
ˈstapler noun an instrument for stapling papers etc.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
stapler
→ دَبَّاسَة sešívačka hæftemaskine Hefter συρραπτικό grapadora nitoja agrafeuse klamerica cucitrice ホッチキス 호치키스 nietapparaat stiftemaskin zszywacz agrafador, grampeador сшиватель häftapparat ที่เย็บกระดาษ tel zımba cái dập ghim 订书机Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009