| staff | a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose, he walked with the help of a wooden staff |
| structural member | support that is a constituent part of any structure or building |
| waterworks | workplace where water is stored and purified and distributed for a community |
penis
phallus
member | the male organ of copulation (`member' is a euphemism) |
extremity
appendage
member | an external body part that projects from the body, it is important to keep the extremities warm |
uninominal system
uninominal voting system
single-member system
scrutin uninomial system
scrutin uninominal voting system | based on the principle of having only one member (as of a legislature) selected from each electoral district |
staff
stave | (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written |
| staff line | any of the horizontal marks comprising a staff |
treble clef
treble staff
G clef | a clef that puts the G above middle C on the second line of a staff |
| staff | a rod carried as a symbol |
bread
breadstuff staff of life | food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked |
personnel department
personnel office
personnel staff office | the department responsible for hiring and training and placing employees and for setting policies for personnel management |
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Joint Chiefs | the executive agency that advises the President on military questions, composed of the chiefs of the United States Army and the United States Navy and the United States Air Force and the commandant of the United States Marine Corps |
| member | an organization that is a member of another organization (especially a state that belongs to a group of nations), the library was a member of the interlibrary loan association, Canada is a member of the United Nations |
water company
waterworks | a public utility that provides water |
staff
faculty | the body of teachers and administrators at a school, the dean addressed the letter to the entire staff of the university |
office
office staff | professional or clerical workers in an office, the whole office was late the morning of the blizzard |
| research staff | a group of associated research workers in a university or library or laboratory |
| sales staff | those in a business who are responsible for sales |
| security staff | those in an organization responsible for preventing spying or theft |
service staff
maintenance staff | those in a business responsible for maintaining the physical plant |
| general staff | military officers assigned to assist a senior officer in planning military policy |
| headquarters staff | military staff stationed at headquarters |
| member bank | a bank that is a member of the Federal Reserve System |
| staff | 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 |
half-mast
half-staff | a position some distance below the top of a mast to which a flag is lowered in mourning or to signal distress |
academician
academic
faculty member | an educator who works at a college or university |
| charter member | one of the original members when an organization was founded |
| chief of staff | the senior officer of a service of the armed forces |
churchgoer
church member | a religious person who goes to church regularly |
| committee member | a member of a committee |
council member
councillor | a member of a council |
| crewman crew member | a member of a flight crew |
member
fellow member | one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization), only members will be admitted, a member of the faculty, she was introduced to all the members of his family |
| board member | a member of a governing board |
clansman
clanswoman
clan member | a member of a clan |
| club member | someone who is a member of a club |
| Parliamentarian Member of Parliament | an elected member of the British Parliament: a member of the House of Commons |
staff member
staffer | 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 officer | a commissioned officer assigned to a military commander's staff |
| staff sergeant | a noncommissioned officer ranking above corporal and below sergeant first class in the Army or Marines or above airman st class in the Air Force |
trade unionist
unionist
union member | a worker who belongs to a trade union |
ocotillo
coachwhip
Jacob's staff
vine cactus
Fouquieria splendens | desert shrub of southwestern United States and Mexico having slender naked spiny branches that after the rainy season put forth foliage and clusters of red flowers |
Celastraceae
family Celastraceae
spindle-tree family
staff-tree family | trees and shrubs and woody vines usually having brightolored fruits |
| staff tree | any small tree or twining shrub of the genus Celastrus |
bittersweet American bittersweet
climbing bittersweet
false bittersweet
staff vine
waxwork
shrubby bittersweet
Celastrus scandens | twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds |
| member | anything that belongs to a set or class, snakes are members of the class Reptilia, members of the opposite sex |
| staff | building material consisting of plaster and hair, used to cover external surfaces of temporary structure (as at an exposition) or for decoration |
| staff | provide with staff, This position is not always staffed |
| staff | serve on the staff of, The two men staff the reception desk |