stapler
- noun
- B2
- Top 10000
A small office tool that pushes thin metal pins through sheets of paper to hold them together.
The stapler is empty again, so I need to refill it.
He joined the three pages together with a small red stapler.
Could you pass me the stapler from the shelf behind you?
A heavy-duty stapler can hold up to fifty sheets at once.
Common collocations: office stapler · heavy-duty stapler · electric stapler · refill the stapler · the stapler jams · use a stapler
Part of: The office, School and teaching