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STAFF LINE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does staff line mean?
• STAFF LINE (noun)
The noun STAFF LINE has 1 sense:
1. any of the 5 horizontal marks comprising a staff
Familiarity information: STAFF LINE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of the 5 horizontal marks comprising a staff
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("staff line" is a kind of...):
line (a mark that is long relative to its width)
Holonyms ("staff line" is a part of...):
musical notation ((music) notation used by musicians)
staff; stave ((music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written)
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