stapler (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *stapler*:
NOUN	artifact	stapler, stapling machine	a machine that inserts staples into sheets of paper in order to fasten them together

stapler > pronunciation
Sounds	stey'pahler; stey'pler
Rhymes	alveolar ... Ziegler: 240 rhymes with ler...

English > *stapler*: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaning	A machine that inserts staples into sheets of paper in order to fasten them together.
Synonym	stapling machine
Broader	machine	Any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
Spanish	engrapadora, grapadora
Catalan	engrapadora, grapadora
Verbs	staple	secure or fasten with a staple or staples

HyperDic: stapler