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• staple

  Meaning

  • 1. A basic or principal element or feature

  • 2. A short, thin piece of wire used to fasten sheets of paper together, having the ends pressed flat when in place

  Examples

  • 1. Superman's unwavering moral compass is a staple characteristic of his superhero persona.

  • 2. Batman used a staple to fasten the secret documents together before returning to the Batcave.

  • 3. Doraemon would say that gadgets like the 'Anywhere Door' are a staple in his magical world.

  • 4. In the movie 'Forrest Gump', shrimp becomes the staple commodity for Forrest's successful business venture.