Meanings
nounstaple gun (plural staple guns)
plural staple guns
- A heavy-duty device for driving staples directly into wood or other material.
Synonyms & antonyms
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Czech svorkovač
- svorkovačdevice for driving staples
Danish hæftepistol
- hæftepistoldevice for driving staples
Finnish niittipistooli, sinkilänaulain
- niittipistoolidevice for driving staples
- sinkilänaulaindevice for driving staples
- sinkiläpistoolidevice for driving staples
German Tacker
- Tackerdevice for driving staples
Italian sparapunti
- sparapuntidevice for driving staples
Māori pū tēpara
- pū tēparadevice for driving staples
Polish zszywacz, stapler
- zszywaczdevice for driving staples
- staplerdevice for driving staples
Swedish häftpistol
- häftpistoldevice for driving staples
Cite this entry
APA
staple gun. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/staple%20gun
MLA
“staple gun.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/staple%20gun. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “staple gun,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/staple%20gun.
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