staple
101staple — adjective Syn: main, principal, chief, major, primary, leading, foremost, first, most important, predominant, dominant, basic, prime; informal number one …
102staple — n. the portion of a hasp assembly with the hole or opening to receive a padlock …
103staple diet — basic diet (foods which provide the elementary nutritional requirements to assure normal development. Compare balanced diet) …
104staple room — a room in a merchant s premises where dried and salted cod are graded and stored for export (Newfoundland) …
105staple remover — noun A device with two jaw like pincers which is used to remove staples …
106staple gun — noun A heavy duty device for driving staples directly into wood or other material. See Also: stapler …
107staple puller — noun A device designed to remove staples from paper, typically a small device with a spring loaded hinge and four curved metal members resembling teeth …
108Staple Hall, Barking Church — Tenement in parish of Berkyngecherch called Ia. Stapeledehalle, 1330 I (Ct. H. Wills, I. 363). Not identified …
109staple food crop — the main crop which forms the basis of calorific content of the diet for a particular area. Usually a carbohydrate food such as cereals or tubers …
110staple gun — noun a hand held mechanical tool for driving staples into a hard surface …