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Staple
01
a type of food that is very common among people
02
(usually in the plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant
03
a natural fiber (raw cotton, wool, hemp, flax) that can be twisted to form yarn
04
paper fastener consisting of a short length of U-shaped wire that can fasten papers together
05
a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cables
06
material suitable for manufacture or use or finishing
to staple
01
secure or fasten with a staple or staples
staple
01
essential or fundamental, regularly used in a particular context
staple
n
Example
Whole foods such as quinoa, brown rice, and lean proteins became staples in his balanced diet.
Southern traditions, like sweet tea and barbecue, are staples of life in that part of the country.
Ground cinnamon is a staple in many autumn dessert recipes.
Black leggings are a staple in her casual wardrobe.
The classic navy and white striped shirt is a timeless wardrobe staple.
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