stapling: Meaning and Definition of

sta•pling

Pronunciation: (stā'pling), [key]
— n. Shipbuilding.
  1. a collar formed of angle iron surrounding a structural member passing through a deck or bulkhead to make a seal that is watertight, oiltight, etc. Also called
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