Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stapled

/stˈeɪpəld/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.59 in modern English

Syllables: sta-pled
IPA: /stˈeɪpəld/

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of staple

adj

Fastened with staples.

adj

Having a specified kind of staple.

Example Sentences

"a stapled document"
"Gossypium barbadense is a fine long-stapled variety of cotton."

Derived Forms

unstapled

Questions

How do you pronounce stapled?: The recorded pronunciation is /stˈeɪpəld/.
What does stapled mean?: simple past and past participle of staple

How to pronounce stapled

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