What is Staple (fastener)?
[[Image:Office-staples.jpg|thumb|A pile of staples commonly used in the home or office]] A '''staple''' is a fastener that is usually made out of metal and is used to fasten paper to other paper or paper to special walls called [[bulletin boards]]. Some large staples may be used for industrial uses, such as [[masonry]], [[roofing]], [[corrugated box]]es and other heavy-duty uses. {{tech-stub}} [[Category:Hardware (mechanical)]]