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Staple logo #10101) Affix 2) Attach 3) Fasten 4) Mart 5) Materials 6) Nail 7) Pendency
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Staple logo #10101) Alternative to a paper clip 2) Ammunition for a certain gun 3) Basic commodity 4) Basic fare 5) Basic food 6) Basic food item 7) Basic foodstuff 8) Basic ingredient 9) Basic item 10) Basic need 11) Bracket-shaped fastener 12) Bread is one 13) Bread or butter 14) Bread or milk 15) Bread or rice 16) Bread, milk or eggs
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Staple logo #21723A small cylindrical piece of metal (usually copper) tubing used to support the blades of a reed.
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Staple logo #22019a group of wool fibres that formed a cluster or lock.
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Staple logo #21000[fastener] A staple is a type of two-pronged fastener, usually metal, used for joining or binding materials together. Large staples might be used with a hammer or staple gun for masonry, roofing, corrugated boxes and other heavy-duty uses. Smaller staples are used with a stapler to attach pieces of paper together; such staples are a permane...
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Staple logo #21000[textiles] A staple is a fibre of a standardized length and may be of any composition, but a wool staple is an independent natural cluster of fibres not a single fibre. A continuous fibre such as natural silk or synthetic is known as a filament rather than a fibre. ==Etymology== Of uncertain origin but possibly a back-formation arising beca...
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Staple logo #21000[wool] A Wool Staple is a naturally formed cluster or lock of wool fibres and not a single fibre. Very many staples together form a fleece. The cluster of wool fibres is made by a cluster of follicles. The natural cluster of wool is held together because individual fibres have the ability to attach to each other so that they stay together. ...
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Staple logo #21462Crops grown for feeding people and selling the surplus, typically barley, beans, peas, vetch, wheat, and sometimes rye.
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staple logo #20688In medieval Europe, a riverside town where merchants had to offer their wares for sale before proceeding to their destination, a practice that constituted a form of toll; such towns were...
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staple logo #209731. A settled mart; an emporium; a city or town to which merchants brought commodities for sale or exportation in bulk; a place for wholesale traffic. 'The customs of Alexandria were very great, it having been the staple of the Indian trade.' (Arbuthnot) 'For the increase of trade and the encouragement of the worthy burgesses of Woodstock, her majes...
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staple logo #21001(sta´pәl) a stainless steel wound closure device, usually removed 7 to 10 days after the surgical procedure.
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Staple logo #22246In medicine, a thin wire used to close a wound or incision in the body.
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Staple logo #22399A commodity that is widely and regularly produced and consumed (i.e., wheat, rice, potatoes). A term
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Staple logo #20972Sta'ple noun [ Anglo-Saxon stapul , stapol , stapel , a step, a prop, post, table, from stapan to step, go, raise; akin to Dutch stapel a pile, stocks, emporium, German stapel a heap, mart, stake, staffel step of a ladder, Swedish stapel , Dani...
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Staple logo #20972Sta'ple transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle stapled ; present participle & verbal noun stapling .] To sort according to its staple; as, to staple cotton.
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Staple logo #20872Collection of short filaments of spinnable length.
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Staple logo #22167Refers to the length of the fiber, but in a more restricted sense it is used for a lock of wool in the fleece.
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staple logo #20400[adj] - necessary foods or commodities 2. [n] - a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cables 3. [n] - paper fastener consisting of a short length of U-shaped wire that can fasten papers together 4. [v] - secure or fasten with a staple or staples
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Staple logo #23673Refers to textile fibers of a short length, usually 1/2 to 3?, for natural fibers and sometimes larger for synthetics.
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staple logo #20974staple fibre noun a natural fiber (raw cotton, wool, hemp, flax) that can be twisted to form yarn; `staple fibers vary widely in length`
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staple logo #20974 adjective necessary foods or commodities; `wheat is a staple crop`
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staple logo #22445A group of wool fibers.
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Staple logo #22737Short lengths of fiber that may be converted into spun yarns by textile yarn spinning processes. The fibers are usually 6` to 8` in length and are then transformed into yarn during the yarn manufacturing process.
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Staple logo #23837The chief item or most important items made, grown or sold in a particular place, region, country, etc.
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staple logo #23665 necessary or important, regarding food or commodities
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