(sta-ple) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a basic food that is eaten often.

Example Sentence

Flour is a staple in our diet. OR Please staple the pages together.

More Example Sentences

Wheat is a staple for making bread.

Synonyms

necessity; basic food; essential

Antonyms

nonessential; extra; minor; unnecessary

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Rhymes

  • capel
  • caple
  • maple
  • papal
  • staple
  • yaple