Stave
Word | STAVE |
Character | 5 |
Hyphenation | stave |
Pronunciations | /steɪv/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Stave"
What do we mean by stave?
A narrow strip of wood forming part of the sides of a barrel, tub, or similar structure. noun
One of the wooden planks in a stave wall. noun
A rung of a ladder or chair. noun
A staff or cudgel. noun
A set of verses; a stanza. noun
To crush or smash inward, often by making a hole. Often used with in: transitive verb
To keep or hold off; repel. phrasal verb
A pole or piece of wood of some length; a Staff. noun
A stanza; a verse; a metrical division. noun
Specifically, same as staff, 9. noun
To break in a stave or staves of; knock a hole in; break; burst: as, the boat is stove.
To cause or suffer to be lost by breaking the cask; hence, to spill; pour out.
To furnish with staves or rundles.
To make firm by compression; shorten or compact, as a heated rod or bar by endwise blows, or as lead in the socket-joints of pipes.
To go or rush along recklessly or regardless of everything, as one in a rage; work energetically; drive.
The porter-bar used to start and hold massive forgings which are undergoing treatment in a furnace or under a hammer or press. The part to be made is welded to the stave or porter-bar, and when completed the latter is cut off. noun
To burst in pieces by striking against something; to dash into fragments. intransitive verb
One of a number of narrow strips of wood, or narrow iron plates, placed edge to edge to form the sides, covering, or lining of a vessel or structure; esp., one of the strips which form the sides of a cask, a pail, etc. noun
One of a number of narrow strips of wood, or narrow iron plates, placed edge to edge to form the sides, covering, or lining of a vessel or structure; especially, one of the strips which form the sides of a cask, a pail, etc.
One of the bars or rounds of a rack, rungs of a ladder, etc; one of the cylindrical bars of a lantern wheel
A metrical portion; a stanza; a staff.
The five horizontal and parallel lines on and between which musical notes are written or pointed; the staff.
A staff or walking stick.
A sign, symbol or sigil, including rune or rune-like characters, used in Icelandic magic.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Stave
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