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stave

nounfemininetechnicaltécnico/ɐˈdweɫɐ/a·du·e·la

Definition

1

Each of the curved staves that form the walls of a barrel, cask, or vat.

Usage examples

“The cooper tightened the staves of the barrel.”
“One of the staves of the cask was cracked, causing a leak.”

Synonyms