sticker

Other forms of sticker

plural

stickers·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about sticker

What does sticker mean?

sticker means "a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf". That is the primary sense; the word has 4 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in sticker?

sticker has 2 syllables: stic-ker. The stress falls on "stic". In IPA it is /ˈstɪkɚ/.

What is another word for sticker?

Close synonyms include spine, thorn, prickle, pricker, spikelet. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is sticker a common word?

sticker is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.