NOUN
  • Definition - A town containing merchants who have exclusive right, under royal authority, to purchase or produce certain goods for export; also, the body of such merchants seen as a group.
  • Definition - (by extension) Place of supply; source.
  • Definition - The principal commodity produced in a town or region.
  • Definition - A basic or essential supply.
  • Example - Rice is a staple in the diet of many cultures.
  • Definition - A recurring topic or character.
  • Example - Rice is a staple in the diet of many cultures.
  • Definition - Short fiber, as of cotton, sheep’s wool, or the like, which can be spun into yarn or thread.
  • Example - Rice is a staple in the diet of many cultures.
  • Definition - Unmanufactured material; raw material.
  • Example - Rice is a staple in the diet of many cultures.
VERB
  • Definition - To sort according to its staple.
  • Example - to staple cotton
NOUN
  • Definition - A wire fastener used to secure stacks of paper by penetrating all the sheets and curling around.
  • Example - to staple cotton
  • Definition - A wire fastener used to secure something else by penetrating and curling.
  • Example - Can you believe they use staples to hold cars together these days?
  • Definition - A U-shaped metal fastener, used to attach fence wire or other material to posts or structures.
  • Example - The rancher used staples to attach the barbed wire to the fence-posts.
  • Definition - One of a set of U-shaped metal rods hammered into a structure, such as a piling or wharf, which serve as a ladder.
  • Example - Fortunately, there were staples in the quay wall, and she was able to climb out of the water.
  • Definition - A shaft, smaller and shorter than the principal one, joining different levels.
  • Example - Fortunately, there were staples in the quay wall, and she was able to climb out of the water.
  • Definition - A small pit.
  • Example - Fortunately, there were staples in the quay wall, and she was able to climb out of the water.
  • Definition - A district granted to an abbey.
  • Example - Fortunately, there were staples in the quay wall, and she was able to climb out of the water.
  • Definition - A post; prop; support
  • Example - Fortunately, there were staples in the quay wall, and she was able to climb out of the water.
VERB
  • Definition - To secure with a staple.
  • Example - Fortunately, there were staples in the quay wall, and she was able to climb out of the water.
Words in your word
7 Letter Words
pastels 9 staples 9 tapless 9
4 Letter Words
alps 6 apes 6 apse 6 asps 6 laps 6 leap 6 lept 6 pale 6 pals 6 pase 6 pass 6 past 6 pate 6 pats 6 peal 6 peas 6 peat 6 pelt 6 pest 6 pets 6 plat 6 plea 6 psst 6 salp 6 saps 6 seps 6 sept 6 slap 6 spae 6 spas 6 spat 6 step 6 tape 6 taps 6 tepa 6 ales 4 alts 4 ates 4 east 4 eats 4 ests 4 etas 4 lase 4 lass 4 last 4 late 4 lats 4 leas 4 less 4 lest 4
3 Letter Words
alp 5 ape 5 apt 5 asp 5 lap 5 pal 5 pas 5 pat 5 pea 5 pes 5 pet 5 pst 5 sap 5 spa 5 tap 5 ale 3 als 3 alt 3 ass 3 ate 3 eat 3 els 3 ess 3 est 3 eta 3 las 3 lat 3 lea 3 les 3 let 3 sae 3 sal 3 sat 3 sea 3 sel 3 set 3 tae 3 tas 3 tea 3 tel 3 tes 3
2 Letter Words
pa 4 pe 4 ae 2 al 2 as 2 at 2 el 2 es 2 et 2 la 2 ta 2 te 2
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