staff

/stæf/ nounverb
5 letters1 syllable11 points in Scrabble®11 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS8
NOUN
1

(music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written.

2

The body of teachers and administrators at a school.

“the dean addressed the letter to the entire staff of the university”

3

A rod carried as a symbol.

4

A strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose.

“he walked with the help of a wooden staff”

5

Building material consisting of plaster and hair; used to cover external surfaces of temporary structure (as at an exposition) or for decoration.

6

Personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task.

“the hospital has an excellent nursing staff”

“the general relied on his staff to make routine decisions”

VERB
1

Provide with staff.

“This position is not always staffed”

2

Serve on the staff of.

“The two men staff the reception desk”

WORD FORMS
Starts withS
Ends withF
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®11 points
Words With Friends®11 points
Double word22 points
Triple word33 points
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Starts & ends withS … F
Syllablesstaff
SYNONYMS & RELATED2
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