staff: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of staff
- flagstaff«Word Popularity Bar3/5
flagstaff
- noun a tall staff or pole on which a flag is raised
flagpole.
- noun a town in north central Arizona; site of an important observatory
- noun a tall staff or pole on which a flag is raised
- falstaff3/5
falstaff
- noun a dissolute character in Shakespeare's plays
Sir John Falstaff.
- noun a dissolute character in Shakespeare's plays
- distaff2/5
distaff
- noun the sphere of work by women
- noun the staff on which wool or flax is wound before spinning
- noun the sphere of work by women
- quarterstaff1/5
quarterstaff
- noun a long stout staff used as a weapon
- noun a long stout staff used as a weapon
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pikestaff
- noun the staff of a pike
- noun the staff of a pike
- tipstaff1/5
tipstaff
- noun staff with a metal tip carried as a sign of office by e.g. a bailiff or constable
- noun staff with a metal tip carried as a sign of office by e.g. a bailiff or constable
- waitstaff1/5
waitstaff
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
Suffixes of staff
- staffing«Word Popularity Bar4/5
staff
- noun 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
- noun a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose
- he walked with the help of a wooden staff
- noun personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task
- stafford4/5
stafford
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
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staff
- noun 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
- noun a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose
- he walked with the help of a wooden staff
- noun personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task
- staffed3/5
staff
- noun 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
- noun a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose
- he walked with the help of a wooden staff
- noun personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task
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staffer
- noun an employee who is a member of a staff of workers (especially a member of the staff that works for the President of the United States)
staff member.
- noun an employee who is a member of a staff of workers (especially a member of the staff that works for the President of the United States)
- staffordshire3/5
staffordshire
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- staffer2/5
staffer
- noun an employee who is a member of a staff of workers (especially a member of the staff that works for the President of the United States)
staff member.
- noun an employee who is a member of a staff of workers (especially a member of the staff that works for the President of the United States)
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staffa
- noun an island in western Scotland in the Inner Hebrides to the west of Mull; site of Fingal's Cave
- noun an island in western Scotland in the Inner Hebrides to the west of Mull; site of Fingal's Cave
- staffroom1/5
staffroom
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- staffage1/5
- staffrooms1/5
Derived words of staff
- understaffed«Word Popularity Bar2/5
understaffed
- adjective satellite inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.
undermanned; short-staffed; short-handed.
- they're rather short-handed at the moment
- overcrowded and understaffed hospitals
- adjective satellite inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.
- distaffs1/5
distaff
- noun the sphere of work by women
- noun the staff on which wool or flax is wound before spinning
- noun the sphere of work by women
- flagstaffs1/5
flagstaff
- noun a town in north central Arizona; site of an important observatory
- noun a tall staff or pole on which a flag is raised
flagpole.
- noun a town in north central Arizona; site of an important observatory
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schutzstaffel
- noun special police force in Nazi Germany founded as a personal bodyguard for Adolf Hitler in 1925; the SS administered the concentration camps
SS.
- noun special police force in Nazi Germany founded as a personal bodyguard for Adolf Hitler in 1925; the SS administered the concentration camps
- falstaffian1/5
falstaffian
- adjective of or resembling Falstaff
- adjective of or resembling Falstaff
- overstaffed1/5
overstaffed
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- understaffing1/5
- overstaffing1/5
- unstaffed1/5
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `staff`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `staff`, some are not.
You can click on each word to see it's meaning.
About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `staff`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `staff`, some are not.
You can click on each word to see it's meaning.