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stationery
/ˈsteɪʃəˌnɛɹi/
noun
writing materials such as paper, pencils, notebooks, etc.
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ring binder
/ɹˈɪŋ bˈaɪndɚ/
noun
a cover with metal rings inside that pass through the holes of the documents within to hold them together
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folder
/ˈfoʊɫdɝ/
noun
a cover made of plastic or folded card in which documents or pieces of paper can be kept
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paperclip
/pˈeɪpɚklˌɪp/
noun
a small curved object that is used to hold sheets of paper close together
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alligator clip
/ˈælᵻɡˌeɪɾɚ klˈɪp/
noun
a metal object with two toothed jaws and a spring, used for holding things in place
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post-it
/pˈoʊstɪt/
noun
a small piece of colored paper that is sticky on one side and can be easily removed, used for leaving notes
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clipboard
/ˈkɫɪpˌbɔɹd/
noun
a small board that has a clip on top for holding sheets of paper
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fountain pen
/fˈaʊntɪn pˈɛn/
noun
a pen that can be refilled with ink
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nib
/ˈnɪb/
noun
the tip of a pen that puts the ink on paper
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ballpoint
/ˈbɔɫpɔɪnt/
noun
a pen with a small metal ball at its tip that puts the ink on paper when it rolls
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biro
/ˈbɪɹoʊ/
noun
a pen with a metal ball at the tip that when rolls puts the ink on paper
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lead
/led/
noun
the object inside a pencil that makes a mark when moved on paper
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Scotch tape
/skˈɑːtʃ tˈeɪp/
noun
plastic tape that is transparent and sticky on one side, used for sticking things together, such as paper
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highlighter
/hˈaɪlaɪɾɚ/
noun
a type of pen with a colored tip, used for marking words in a piece of writing, book, magazine, etc.
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felt tip
/fˈɛlt tˈɪp/
noun
a pen with a tip that is made of a fiber called felt
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stapler
/ˈsteɪpəɫɝ/, /ˈsteɪpɫɝ/
noun
a tool used for fastening sheets of paper together by putting staples into them
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pencil sharpener
/pˈɛnsəl ʃˈɑːɹpənɚ/
noun
a handheld tool with a small blade inside, used for sharpening pencils
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Witeout
/wˈaɪɾaʊt/
noun
a white liquid for covering mistakes made while writing
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pushpin
/pˈʊʃpɪn/
noun
a type of thumbtack with a colored piece of plastic on one end
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thumbtack
/θˈʌmbtæk/
noun
a short pin with a flat round head that is used to fasten paper to a wall or board
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punch
/ˈpəntʃ/
noun
a machine or tool used for making holes in paper or other material
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notepad
/ˈnoʊtˌpæd/
noun
a set of sheets of paper held together on which one can write notes
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rubber stamp
/ɹˈʌbɚ stˈæmp/
noun
a handheld tool that is used for imprinting a name, date, etc. onto a piece of paper
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mechanical pencil
/mɪkˈænɪkəl pˈɛnsəl/
noun
a pencil with a button on top that can be pushed or turned to get more lead out
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carbon paper
/kˈɑːɹbən pˈeɪpɚ/
noun
thin paper with one side coated with a dark substance, put between two sheets of paper to copy everything that is being written or typed on it onto the sheet underneath
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card catalog
/kˈɑːɹd kˈæɾɐlˌɑːɡ/
noun
an alphabetically-arranged set of cards with information on them, found especially in libraries
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in-basket
/ɪnbˈæskɪt/
noun
a tray-like object on an office desk, where incoming tasks or documents are placed for one to deal with
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out-basket
/ˈaʊtbˈæskɪt/
noun
a tray-like object on an office desk, where completed tasks, documents, etc. are placed before filing or further processing
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file cabinet
/fˈaɪl kˈæbᵻnət/
noun
a piece of office furniture with drawers in which documents can be stored
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wastebasket
/ˈweɪstˌbæskət/
noun
an object with an open top that is used for holding trash, particularly waste paper
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handy
/ˈhændi/
adjective
advantageous, practical, or of use
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functional
/ˈfəŋkʃənəɫ/
adjective
designed to be practical and useful, not attractive
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