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See also: Stapler
English
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
stapler (plural staplers)
- 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.
- (loosely) Any device for stapling with (small or large) staples, including any office stapler, staple gun, or hammer tacker.
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device which binds together paper
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Etymology 2
Noun
stapler (plural staplers)
- (dated) A dealer in staple goods.
- Hypernyms: dealer, supplier, vendor
- Coordinate terms: grocer, victualler, provisioner, sutler, chandler
- (dated) One employed to sort wool according to its staple.
- Hypernyms: woolsorter < worker < person
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Indonesian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈstaplər/ [ˈst̪ap̚.lər]
- Rhymes: -aplər
- Syllabification: stap‧ler
Noun
stapler (plural stapler-stapler)
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Derived terms
- stapler angin
Further reading
- “stapler”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
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