Staff is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for STAFF in dictionary:

VERB:
• to fill positions with employees
• provide (an organization, business, etc.) with staff
• provide with staff
• serve on the staff of
• supply with personnel
NOUN:
• a pole carried in the hand
• all the people employed by a particular organization
• the teachers in a school or college
• a group of officers assisting an officer in command of an army formation or administration headquarters
• a long stick used as a support when walking or climbing or as a weapon
• a rod or sceptre held as a sign of office or authority.
• a rod for measuring distances or heights.
• a spindle in a watch.
• a token in the form of a rod given to a train driver as authority to proceed over a single-track line.
• a mixture of plaster of Paris, cement, or a similar material, used for temporary building work.
• people employed in an organization
• A long piece of wood; a stick; the long handle of an instrument or weapon; a pole or srick, used for many purposes; as, a surveyor\'s staff; the staff of a spear or pike.
• A stick carried in the hand for support or defense by a person walking; hence, a support; that which props or upholds.
• A pole, stick, or wand borne as an ensign of authority; a badge of office; as, a constable\'s staff.
• A pole upon which a flag is supported and displayed.
• The round of a ladder.
• A series of verses so disposed that, when it is concluded, the same order begins again; a stanza; a stave.
• The five lines and the spaces on which music is written; -- formerly called stave.
• An arbor, as of a wheel or a pinion of a watch.
• The grooved director for the gorget, or knife, used in cutting for stone in the bladder.
• An establishment of officers in various departments attached to an army, to a section of an army, or to the commander of an army. The general\'s staff consists of those officers about his person who are employed in carrying his commands into execution. See Etat Major.
• Hence: A body of assistants serving to carry into effect the plans of a superintendant or manager; as, the staff of a newspaper.
• personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task
• a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose
• the body of teachers and administrators at a school
• building material consisting of plaster and hair; used to cover external surfaces of temporary structure (as at an exposition) or for decoration
• a rod carried as a symbol
• (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to provide with a staff (a body of assistants)

Words related to STAFF

staffed14 staffing15 staffs12 stave8 staves9

Words that contain STAFF

staffs12 distaff14 restaff13 staffed14 staffer13 distaffs15 palstaff16 restaffs14 staffage15 staffers14 staffing15 staffman16 staffmen16 tipstaff16 cowlstaff20 flagstaff19 handstaff19 overstaff18 packstaff23 palstaffs17 pikestaff21 plowstaff20 restaffed16 staffages16 staffings16 staffroom17 tipstaffs17 waitstaff18 whipstaff23 jackstaff28 broomstaff20 cowlstaffs21 flagstaffs20 handstaffs20 overstaffs19 packstaffs24 pikestaffs22 plowstaffs21 restaffing17 staffrider17 staffrooms18 waitstaffs19 whipstaffs24 jackstaffs29 broomstaffs21 overstaffed21 ploughstaff23 staffriders18 overstaffing22 ploughstaffs24 quarterstaff27 understaffed20 overstaffings23 quarterstaffs28 understaffing21 schutzstaffel33 understaffings22 schutzstaffels34

How to use STAFF in a sentence

• The old man took his wallet from her hands, his staff too, and then she led him forth.
• They clean the house, set up a large vessel, prepare the churning staff and string, and start to churn.
• Bread is the staff of life, and in the view of certain officers in the trenches the life of the Staff is one long loaf.
• In the capital a large staff of officials had been created to meet all administrative needs.
• To get the story on the wire I made to Lieutenant Lucien Frechet and Major Klotz, of the General Staff, a sporting offer.
• How hard it is to build a house, and how easy to tear it down! While I stood there lost in thought, an old woman, leaning on a staff, passed me.
• He studied law, served as a volunteer in an African war and became a writer on the staff of several revolutionary journals.
• Vast new buildings have been erected all over England, and a huge staff, running into thousands, set in action.
• The very headquarters and staff were being cleared out.
• My dream of a staff appointment was realized more quickly than I had expected.
• I am going to proceed on the assumption that you will become a useful member of my staff, ultimately with much profit to yourself.
• He is often represented as a monk, staff in hand and with shaven head.
• Opposite the station was a hotel where the Staff lived.
• Half a dozen men of the signal staff are lying about the floor looking at week-old papers.
• He found the staff greatly concerned about the trouble which was likely to befall him for borrowing the motor-car.
• It was late at night before I got back to my home at Achicourt, where I had my last war dinner with my friend General Thacker, who, with his staff, was up to his eyes in work.
• Staff will sail off quickly and put their heads together with the Admiral and his Staff.
• Saw the three Corps Commanders and many Staff Officers.
• The Rebels had endeavored to make sure of their courage by nailing a flag to the top of this staff.
• The first requisite of success in any institution is a staff of eminent teachers, each of whom gives freely the best of which he is capable.
• It was the school- master, who was coming slowly down the hill, supporting himself on a staff, for his hip troubled him.
• There is a very fine library at the factory, selected by Madame Valentine Gozlan from works of an educational or moral kind, for the use of the staff.
• The Grand Marshal and his staff led, followed by the President and the Military Commanding General with his staff.
• Woodford was sent for to speak to one of the Cathedral staff.
• He has brought with him from the States some of his students, but his staff is in the main cosmopolitan.
• Fair, dressed in her little black dress, stands in the bow, with a handkerchief tied on a long wooden staff.

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