Stave Definition & Meaning
stave
- noun
- (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
- one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket
- a crosspiece between the legs of a chair
- verb
- furnish with staves; "stave a ladder"
- burst or force (a hole) into something
"Stave" in song lyrics
See how stave is used in real songs:
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"and your bytchass just can't stave"
South Central Cartel — U Couldn't Deal Wit Dis -
"wine stave"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with stave
Usage tips for "stave"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does stave mean?
- (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket a crosspiece between the legs of a chair furnish with staves; "stave a ladder" burst or force (a hole) into something
- What part of speech is stave?
- Stave is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does stave have?
- Stave has 5 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).