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sticker.

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

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈstɪkə/Australia, UK/ˈstɪkɚ/Canada, General-American
  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).

    broadly
    When buying a car, know the sticker and the invoice price.
  6. A cartoonish illustration of a character that represents an emotion or action, often accompanied by text, that may be superimposed on a digital image.

    Internet
  7. A burr or seed pod that catches in fur or clothing.

    informal
  8. That which causes one to stick; that which puzzles or poses.

    colloquial · dated
  9. A wooden strip placed between courses of lumber to allow air circulation and to create a gap so the unit can be picked up with a forklift (also kiln sticker).

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

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

  12. A paster.

    US
  13. A bayonet.

    slang
Where this word comes from

From stick (“to pierce, to be fastened, to adhere”) + -er (“agent”).

verb/ˈstɪkə/Australia, UK/ˈstɪkɚ/Canada, General-American
  1. To apply one or more stickers to (something).

  2. To mark as the sticker price

Where this word comes from

From stick (“to pierce, to be fastened, to adhere”) + -er (“agent”).

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