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stationery

/ˈsteɪʃ(ə)n(ə)ɹi//ˈsteɪʃənɛɹi/

stationery noun: writing materials, envelopes, office materials. Also the misspelling of stationary.

Noun

stationery (usually uncountable, plural stationeries)

  1. (usually) Writing materials, envelopes, office materials.
    • When the school year finished, he put all of his stationery away in the loft, as he would have no need for pencils and exercise books during the holidays.
    • We can pick up more paper and pens at the stationery store.

Also used as

stationery is also the misspelling of stationary.

stationery meaning in Hindi, Punjabi, Gujarati and Odia

stationery in Hindi

writing materials
लेखन-सामग्री lekhan-sāmagrī

stationery in Punjabi

ਸਟੇਸ਼ਨੇਰੀ

stationery in Gujarati

સ્ટેશનરી

stationery in Odia

ଷ୍ଟେସନେରୀ
More languagesFewer languages
stationery in Arabic
قِرْطَاسِيَّة qirṭāsiyya
stationery in Malay
alat tulis
stationery in Indonesian
alat tulis, alat tulis kantor
stationery in Persian
نوشت افزار nevešt-afzâr
stationery in Vietnamese
văn phòng phẩm

Examples of stationery in a sentence

  • Her room is full of kawaii, with pastel plushies, anime posters, and cute stationery.
  • We sell stamps and stationery for all your postal needs.
  • On their toes: stationery jewellery, pass agg teen speak, Raised By Wolves.

All 17 example sentences with stationery

Forms of stationery

pluralstationeries

Plural of stationery: stationeries

Origin of stationery

From stationer + -y.

Questions about stationery

What does stationery mean?
Stationery means writing materials, envelopes, office materials.
What is stationery in Hindi?
Stationery in Hindi is लेखन-सामग्री (lekhan-sāmagrī). See Stationery meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is stationery?
Stationery is a noun.
How do you pronounce stationery?
Stationery is pronounced /ˈsteɪʃ(ə)n(ə)ɹi/ (UK).
What is the plural of stationery?
The plural of stationery is stationeries.

Words near stationery in the dictionary

  1. stationer
  2. stationer's
  3. stationeries
  4. stationers
  5. stationers'
  6. stationery
  7. stationful
  8. stationfuls
  9. stationhouse
  10. stationhouses
  11. stationing

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: stationery (page history and authors); stationery (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); stationery (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); stationery (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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