Staves

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A plural of staff1.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Plural form of staff (long, straight stick).
  • n. Plural form of stave.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of stave.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. pl. of staff.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A plural of staff and the plural of stave.
  • Word Usage
    "Some had bows, some "staves" -- that is, bills, pole-axes, or pikes."
    Variant
    staff   
    Verb Stem
    stave   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Graves    aftershaves    behaves    braves    caves    craves    graves    knaves    misbehaves    paves