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stapples

stapples is the plural of stapple.

Meaning of stapple

Noun

stapple (plural stapples)

  1. (obsolete) The stem of a pipe.
    • Only give me, I pray, a good pipe of soft clay, / Nicely tapered and thin in the stapple; […]1895, Pipe and Pouch: The Smoker's Own Book of Poetry, page 15

Questions about stapples

What is stapples the plural of?
Stapples is the plural of stapple.

Words near stapples in the dictionary

  1. Staploe
  2. Stapp
  3. stapped
  4. stapping
  5. stapple
  6. stapples
  7. Stapps
  8. staps
  9. Stapylton
  10. Stapyltons
  11. Staquet

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