stave
English Thesaurus
1. a crosspiece between the legs of a chair (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | crosspiece, |
| definition | : | a transverse brace (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | folding chair, |
| definition | : | a chair that can be folded flat for storage (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | feeding chair, highchair, |
| definition | : | a chair for feeding a very young child; has four long legs and a footrest and a detachable tray (noun.artifact) |
2. one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | slat, spline, |
| definition | : | a thin strip (wood or metal) (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | barrel, cask, |
| definition | : | a cylindrical container that holds liquids (noun.artifact) |
3. (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | musical notation, |
| definition | : | (music) notation used by musicians (noun.communication) |
| part holonym | : | staff line, |
| definition | : | any of the 5 horizontal marks comprising a staff (noun.communication) |
| part holonym | : | space, |
| definition | : | one of the areas between or below or above the lines of a musical staff (noun.communication) |
| domain category | : | music, |
| definition | : | an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner (noun.communication) |
4. burst or force (a hole) into something (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | break open, burst, split, |
| definition | : | come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure (verb.change) |
5. furnish with staves (verb.possession)
| hypernym | : | equip, fit, fit out, outfit, |
| definition | : | provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose (verb.possession) |
6. a crosspiece between the legs of a chair (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | stave, |
| definition | : | furnish with staves (verb.possession) |
7. furnish with staves (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | round, rung, stave, |
| definition | : | a crosspiece between the legs of a chair (noun.artifact) |
8. a crosspiece between the legs of a chair (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | stave, |
| definition | : | furnish with staves (verb.possession) |
9. furnish with staves (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | round, rung, stave, |
| definition | : | a crosspiece between the legs of a chair (noun.artifact) |
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