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stave

English

  1. 🔊 one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket
  2. 🔊 (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
  3. 🔊 a crosspiece between the legs of a chair
  4. 🔊 burst or force (a hole) into something
  5. 🔊 furnish with staves
    “stave a ladder”

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