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1. maintenance

noun. ['ˈmeɪntənəns, ˈmeɪntnəns'] activity involved in maintaining something in good working order.

Etymology

  • mayntenaunce (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • maintenance (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

Rhymes with Maintenance Staff

  • unitaf
  • sielaff
  • carafe
  • behalf
  • staph
  • skaff
  • scaff
  • graph
  • graff
  • graf
  • graeff
  • graefe
  • graef
  • giraffe
  • fraph
  • braff
  • assaf
  • yaffe
  • taffe
  • shaff
  • schaff
  • raff
  • raf
  • pfaff
  • paff
  • naff
  • laugh
  • laff
  • half
  • haff

2. maintenance

noun. ['ˈmeɪntənəns, ˈmeɪntnəns'] means of maintenance of a family or group.

Etymology

  • mayntenaunce (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • maintenance (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

3. maintenance

noun. ['ˈmeɪntənəns, ˈmeɪntnəns'] court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated.

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Etymology

  • mayntenaunce (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • maintenance (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

4. maintenance

noun. ['ˈmeɪntənəns, ˈmeɪntnəns'] the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence.

Etymology

  • mayntenaunce (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • maintenance (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

6. staff

verb. ['ˈstæf'] provide with staff.

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Etymology

  • stæf (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

8. staff

noun. ['ˈstæf'] the body of teachers and administrators at a school.

Etymology

  • stæf (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

9. staff

noun. ['ˈstæf'] a rod carried as a symbol.

Etymology

  • stæf (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

10. staff

noun. ['ˈstæf'] building material consisting of plaster and hair; used to cover external surfaces of temporary structure (as at an exposition) or for decoration.

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Etymology

  • stæf (Old English (ca. 450-1100))