• Sticker

    Pronunciation

    • Rhymes: -ɪkÉ™(r)

    Origin 1

    From stick ("to adhere") + -er ("agent").

    Full definition of sticker

    Noun

    sticker

    (plural stickers)
    1. something that sticks
    2. an adhesive label or decal
    3. a brand, label, or company, especially one making and distributing records
    4. a price tag
    5. the listed price (also sticker price)When buying a car, know the sticker and the invoice price.
    6. (informal) a burr or seed pod that catches in fur or clothing
    7. a wooden strip placed between courses of lumber to allow air circulation. (also 'kiln sticker')
    8. (colloquial, dated) That which causes one to stick; that which puzzles or poses.
    9. (music) A small wooden rod in an organ which connects (in part) a key and a pallet, so as to communicate motion by pushing.
    10. (US, politics) A paster.

    Derived terms

    Verb

    1. To apply one or more stickers to (something)
    2. To mark as the sticker price
      • 2009, Februaryruary 28, Rita Zekas, DecoRita visits West Elm, Also out of Africa: a huge hammered copper floor mirror stickered at $449.

    Origin 2

    From stick ("sticky", a.) + -er ("comparative").

    Adjective

    1. (nonstandard, informal)

      sticker

      (comparative of stick)
      (stickier).A sticker type of glue that always stays sticky.
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