stapler
Meaning
- A device which binds together sheets of paper by driving a thin metal staple through the sheets and simultaneously folding over the ends of the staple against the back surface of the paper.
- (broadly) Any device for stapling with (small or large) staples, including any office stapler, staple gun, or hammer tacker.
Synonyms
stapling machine
stapling-machine
binding machine
stitching machine
book sewer
book stitcher
book stitching machine
stapling press
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsteɪplə/
Etymology
From staple (verb) + -er.
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