NOUN | communication | stave, staff | (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written |
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artifact | stave, lag | one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket | |
artifact | stave, rung, round | a crosspiece between the legs of a chair | |
VERB | possession | stave | furnish with staves |
change | stave, stave in | burst or force (a hole) into something |
Sounds | stey'v | |
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Rhymes | airwave ... wave / Wave: 29 rhymes with eyv... |
Meaning | (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written. | |
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Synonym | staff | |
Category | music | An artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner |
Parts | space | One of the areas between or below or above the lines of a musical staff |
staff line | Any of the 5 horizontal marks comprising a staff | |
Broader | musical notation | (music) notation used by musicians / musicians |
Spanish | pauta, pentagrama, personal, varas | |
Catalan | pentagrama, staff |
Meaning | One of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket. | |
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Synonym | lag | |
Part of | barrel, cask | A cylindrical container that holds liquids / liquids |
Broader | slat, spline | A thin strip (wood or metal) |
Spanish | duela |
Meaning | A crosspiece between the legs of a chair. | |
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Synonyms | rung, round | |
Part of | folding chair | A chair that can be folded flat for storage |
highchair, feeding chair | A chair for feeding a very young child | |
rocking chair, rocker | A chair mounted on rockers | |
straight chair, side chair | A straight-backed chair without arms | |
Broader | crosspiece | A transverse brace |
Spanish | travesaño | |
Verbs | stave | furnish with staves |
Meaning | Furnish with staves. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "stave a ladder" | |
Broader | equip, fit, fit out, outfit | Provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose |
Spanish | poner peldaños | |
Nouns | stave | a crosspiece between the legs of a chair |
Meaning | Burst or force (a hole) into something. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonym | stave in | |
Broader | burst, split, break open | Come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure |
Spanish | desfondar | |
Catalan | desfondar, trencar |
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