stationery

English

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈsteɪʃ(ə)n(ə)ɹi/
    • Audio (Southern England)(file)
  • (US) enPR: stāʹshə-nĕr-ĭ, IPA(key): /ˈsteɪʃənɛɹi/
  • Homophone: stationary

Etymology 1

stationer +‎ -y

Noun

stationery (usually uncountable, plural stationeries)

  1. Writing materials, envelopes, office materials.
    When the school year finished, he put all of his stationery away in the loft, as he would have no need for pencils and exercise books during the holidays.
    We can pick up more paper and pens at the stationery store.
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Adjective

stationery

  1. Misspelling of stationary.

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