English Explanatory Dictionary

staves

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. plural of staff.
noun
  1. plural of stave
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of stave
name
  1. A surname.
  2. A census-designated place in Cleveland County, Arkansas, United States.
name
  1. plural of Stave

Pronunciation

/steɪvz/ /stævz/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-staves.wav

Word forms

staves Staveses

Etymology

Variant of Staff, with excrescent -s.

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