Staple

Staple may refer to:

• Staple food, a foodstuff that forms the basic constituent of a diet
• Staple (fastener), a small formed metal fastener
  • Surgical staple

Arts, entertainment, and media

• Staple (band), a Christian post-hardcore band
  • Staple (2002 album), an album by Staple
  • Staple (2004 album), an album by Staple
  • Staple (EP), a 2003 EP by Staple
• STAPLE!, a convention for creators of comics and other independent media

Fibers

• Staple (textiles), the raw material of fiber from which textiles are made
• Staple (wool), wool fibers that naturally form themselves into locks

Places

• Staple, Kent, a village in Kent, England near Sandwich
  • Staple railway station, serving the village of Staple
• Staple, Nord, a commune in the Nord department in northern France
• Staple Island, a small rocky island in the Farne Islands in Northumberland, England

Other uses

• Staple Design, a visual communications agency
• Staple financing, a form of financing package offered to potential bidders during an acquisition
• Staple Inn, in London, England, the last surviving Inn of Chancery
• The Staple, in English historiography, the entire medieval system of trade and its taxation
• Staple (trade), a system of government control of exports particularly common in the Middle Ages

See also

• Staple Hill (disambiguation)
• Stapleford (disambiguation), a number of places in the United Kingdom
• Staples (disambiguation)
• All pages with titles containing Staple