Canadian English Meaning of staple

staple

Other Canadian English words related to staple

synonyms

• body
• bulk
• chief
• core
• main
• Majority
• weight
• amount
• Bottom
• brunt
• Burden
• centre
• entirety
• Essence
• Focus
• heart
• mass
• meat
• middle
• nature
• root
• Substance
• whole
• affair
• total
• argument
• Crux, essence
• essentiality
• generality
• heft
• hub
• kernel
• marrow
• question
• motif
• nucleus
• Nut
• pitch
• point
• quantum
• quintessence
• Seat
• soul
• stuff
• subject
• sum
• Sum total
• text
• theme
• Topic
• total
• totality

antonyms

• Accessory
• adjunct
• component
• Element
• extension
• ingredient
• part
• section
• accessory
• appendage
• aspect
• constituent
• division
• feature
• offshoot
• piece
• quality
• segment
• side
• angle
• Facet

Definitions and Meaning of staple in English

Wordnet

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

Wordnet

staple (v)

secure or fasten with a staple or staples

Wordnet

staple (s)

necessary or important, especially regarding food or commodities

FAQs About the word staple

What is the Canadian English meaning of the word staple

staple

What is the English meaning of 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

What are the synonyms of the word staple

body,bulk,chief,core,main,Majority,weight,amount,Bottom,brunt

What are the antonyms of the word staple

Accessory,adjunct,component,Element,extension,ingredient,part,section,accessory,appendage