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sticker

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As a noun, sticker means something or someone that sticks (pierces, or adheres). As a verb, it means apply one or more stickers to (something).

Meanings of sticker

17 meanings

noun

  1. Something or someone that sticks (pierces, or adheres).

  2. One who sticks to something, or does not give up; a stayer.

  3. An adhesive label or decal.

  4. A price tag.

  5. The listed price (also sticker price).

    “When buying a car, know the sticker and the invoice price.”

  6. internetA cartoonish illustration of a character that represents an emotion or action, often accompanied by text, that may be superimposed on a digital image.

  7. informalA burr or seed pod that catches in fur or clothing.

  8. A wooden strip placed between courses of lumber to allow air circulation (also kiln sticker).

  9. musicA small wooden rod in an organ which connects (in part) a key and a pallet, so as to communicate motion by pushing.

  10. A brand, label, or company, especially one making and distributing records.

  11. USpoliticsA paster.

  12. A small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leafplant

    Similar: spine, thorn, prickle, pricker
  13. A particularly difficult or baffling question or problem

    Similar: poser, stumper, toughie
  14. A short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing

    Similar: dagger
Older and rare meanings (1)
  1. colloquialdatedThat which causes one to stick; that which puzzles or poses.

verb

  1. To apply one or more stickers to (something)

  2. To mark as the sticker price

adjective

Comparative form of stick: more stick (stickier).

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

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noun: a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or…
noun: an adhesive label
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noun: a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem
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