space vs stave

space and stave both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
space	Yes	No	Yes	No
stave	Yes	No	Yes	No

space (noun)	stave (noun)
the unlimited expanse in which everything is located	one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket
(printing) a block of type without a raised letter; used for spacing between words or sentences	a crosspiece between the legs of a chair
a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing	(music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
a blank area
one of the areas between or below or above the lines of a musical staff
an area reserved for some particular purpose
any location outside the Earth's atmosphere
an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things)
the interval between two times

space (verb)	stave (verb)
place at intervals	burst or force (a hole) into something
	furnish with staves