staple (Meaning)
staple (n)
(usually in the plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant
a natural fiber (raw cotton, wool, hemp, flax) that can be twisted to form yarn
material suitable for manufacture or use or finishing
a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cables
paper fastener consisting of a short length of U-shaped wire that can fasten papers together
staple (v)
secure or fasten with a staple or staples
staple (s)
necessary or important, especially regarding food or commodities
Synonyms & Antonyms of staple
staple Sentence Examples
- Bread and butter are staples of a classic breakfast.
- Pasta is a staple food in many cultures around the world.
- Coffee and tea are common staples in offices and homes alike.
- Rice serves as a staple grain in Asia and other regions.
- Potatoes are a versatile staple vegetable that can be boiled, mashed, or fried.
- Milk and eggs are staple ingredients in baking and cooking.
- Staples are essential items that are regularly consumed or used.
- The pantry was well-stocked with staples like canned goods and dried beans.
- The grocery store's staples aisle contained a wide variety of non-perishable items.
- Basic white T-shirts are a wardrobe staple that can be dressed up or down.
FAQs About the word staple
(usually in the plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant, a natural fiber (raw cotton, wool, hemp, flax) that can be twisted to form yarn, mat
chief, main, majority,bulk, body, weight, core, focus, whole, bottom
component, ingredient, accessory, extension, adjunct, part, ingredient, accessory, element, element
Bread and butter are staples of a classic breakfast.
Pasta is a staple food in many cultures around the world.
Coffee and tea are common staples in offices and homes alike.
Rice serves as a staple grain in Asia and other regions.
