Staff may refer to:

• Staff (stick), a stick or pole to assist with walking, or sometimes used as a weapon
• Staff (building material), artificial stone product used for ornamental purposes
• Staff (music), a set of horizontal lines upon which notes are placed in written music notation
• Staff of office, a stick or pole used for ceremony or designating official status
• Staff (military), the organ of military command and planning
• Staff, a set of people, such as the employees or volunteers, within an organization
• Jacob's staff, a tool used in surveying
• Quarterstaff, a long pole used as a Medieval weapon
• Bō, a long stick used as a weapon, usually in Japanese martial arts
• Leopold Staff (1878–1957), a Polish poet
• Gun (staff), a weapon in Chinese martial arts
• Staff (railway), a safeworking apparatus used on single track railways
• Staff, a nickname for the Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Staff as an acronym may refer to:

• Smart Target-Activated Fire and Forget (XM943 STAFF), an American-made experimental 120mm tank gun shell

Staves is a plural noun form of staff; however when used in the singular sense, stave may also mean:

• a single musical staff
• a curved wooden member which is used with others to form the side of a barrel

See also

• Staph, bacteria which can cause infection

For other uses of the word staff see Staff. A staff is a large thick Stick or stick-shaped object used to help with Walking Staff is a kind of artificial stone used for covering and ornamenting buildings In standard Western Musical notation, the staff ( AmE) or stave A staff of office is a staff, the carrying of which often denotes an Official 's position a Social rank or a degree of social prestige. A military staff is a group of officers and enlisted personnel that provides a bi-directional flow of information between a commander and subordinate units Employment is a Contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. A volunteer is someone who works for a community or for the benefit of environment primarily because they choose to do so For the plant known as the ocotillo sometimes called the Jacob's staff see Ocotillo. A quarterstaff is a medieval English Weapon, consisting of a shaft of hardwood, sometimes with metal-reinforced tips bō (棒 ぼう or kon, is a long staff, usually made of tapered hard wood for example white oak Bamboo and in some cases for training purposes Leopold Staff ( November 14, 1878 – May 31, 1957) was a Polish poet and one of the greatest artists of European modernism The Chinese word Gun ( refers to a long Chinese staff Weapon used in Chinese martial arts. Safeworking is the application by Railways of sets of rules and physical equipment so as to avoid collisions between trains http//enwikipediaorg/wiki/WikipediaWikiProject_Dog_breeds#Infobox_Dogbreed_template for full A tank gun is the main armament of a Tank. Modern tank guns are large- Caliber high-velocity guns capable of firing Kinetic energy penetrators In standard Western Musical notation, the staff ( AmE) or stave A barrel or cask is a hollow cylindrical container traditionally made of Wood Staves and bound with Iron Hoops The Staphylococcus (in Greek σταφυλη staphyle means bunch of grapes and κοκκος coccos means granule is a genus of Gram-positive

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