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General dictionaries General (30 matching dictionaries)
  1. staff, staff: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
  2. staff, staff: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  3. staff: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  4. staff: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  5. Staff: Wiktionary [home, info]
  6. staff: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  7. staff: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  8. staff: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  9. staff: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  10. staff: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  11. staff: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  12. staff: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  13. staff: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
  14. Staff (building material), Staff (military), Staff (music), Staff (musical), Staff (stick), Staff, The Staff (DHARMA Initiative), The Staff: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  15. Staff: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  16. staff: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  17. staff: Rhymezone [home, info]
  18. staff: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  19. staff: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  20. STAFF: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848) [home, info]
  21. STAFF: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms [home, info]
  22. staff: Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition [home, info]
  23. Staff: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898) [home, info]
  24. Staff: 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
  25. staff: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  26. staff: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  27. staff: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  28. Staff, staff: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  29. staff: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
  30. staff: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]

Art dictionaries Art (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. staff: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology [home, info]
  2. STAFF: Band Terms [home, info]
  3. Staff: Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary [home, info]
  4. Staff: Dictionary of Symbolism [home, info]
  5. staff: ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Staff: MoneyGlossary.com [home, info]
  2. Staff: Construction Term Glossary [home, info]
  3. staff: BusinessDictionary.com [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Staff (military), staff: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. staff: online medical dictionary [home, info]
  2. staff: Medical dictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. STAFF: Acronym Finder [home, info]
  2. STAFF: AbbreviationZ [home, info]
  3. staff: Idioms [home, info]

Science dictionaries Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Staff: Biological Sciences Dictionary [home, info]
  2. staff: mda Archaeological Objects Thesaurus [home, info]

Slang dictionaries Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. staff: The Folk File [home, info]

Tech dictionaries Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. staff: DOD Dictionary of Military Terms [home, info]
  2. staff: SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language [home, info]
  3. Staff: Sweetwater Music [home, info]

Quick definitions (staff)

noun:  a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose ("He walked with the help of a wooden staff")
noun:  (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
noun:  a rod carried as a symbol
noun:  the body of teachers and administrators at a school ("The dean addressed the letter to the entire staff of the university")
noun:  personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task ("The hospital has an excellent nursing staff")
noun:  building material consisting of plaster and hair; used to cover external surfaces of temporary structure (as at an exposition) or for decoration
verb:  provide with staff ("This position is not always staffed")
verb:  serve on the staff of ("The two men staff the reception desk")
name:  A surname (rare: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #14173)

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Phrases that include staff:   chief of staff, staff tree family, maintenance staff, jack staff, paddle staff, more...

Words similar to staff:   aides, faculty, staffed, staffing, stave, staves, alpenstock, crew, employees, man, personnel, rod, more...


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