"staves" meaning in English

See staves in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /steɪvz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /stævz/ [General-American], /steɪvz/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-staves.wav
Rhymes: -eɪvz, -ævz Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} staves
  1. plural of staff. Tags: form-of, plural Form of: staff
    Sense id: en-staves-en-noun-kZcZ2dd5 Categories (other): English plurals in -ves with singular in -f or -fe
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /steɪvz/
Rhymes: -eɪvz Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} staves
  1. plural of stave Tags: form-of, plural Form of: stave
    Sense id: en-staves-en-noun-pwb5Z8~Y
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /steɪvz/
Rhymes: -eɪvz Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} staves
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of stave Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: stave
    Sense id: en-staves-en-verb-~LE6XkvM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 8 90 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 10 87 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 6 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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