• Stapler

    Full definition of stapler

    Noun

    stapler

    (plural staplers)
    1. 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. Compare staple gun.
    2. (dated) A dealer in staple goods.
    3. (dated) One employed to sort wool according to its staple.
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