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Stave (Noun)

(music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written.

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

A crosspiece between the legs of a chair.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

The chair's stave was loose, causing it to wobble precariously.
She carefully varnished the stave to match the rest of the wooden chair.
The craftsman measured the stave to ensure it fit snugly between the chair legs.
After a few accidental kicks, the stave cracked and needed to be replaced.
As the chair was disassembled for shipping, the stave was carefully set aside.

One of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.