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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
stopper
n 1: an act so striking or impressive that the show must be
delayed until the audience quiets down [syn: show-
stopper, showstopper, stopper]
2: a remark to which there is no polite conversational reply
[syn: conversation stopper, stopper]
3: (bridge) a playing card with a value sufficiently high to
insure taking a trick in a particular suit; "if my partner
has a spade stopper I can bid no trump"
4: blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole
tightly [syn: plug, stopper, stopple]
v 1: close or secure with or as if with a stopper; "She
stoppered the wine bottle"; "The mothers stoppered their
babies' mouths with pacifiers" [syn: stopper, stopple]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Stopper \Stop"per\, n.
1. One who stops, closes, shuts, or hinders; that which stops
or obstructs; that which closes or fills a vent or hole in
a vessel.
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2. (Naut.) A short piece of rope having a knot at one or both
ends, with a lanyard under the knot, -- used to secure
something. --Totten.
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3. (Bot.) A name to several trees of the genus Eugenia, found
in Florida and the West Indies; as, the red stopper. See
Eugenia. --C. S. Sargent.
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Ring stopper (Naut.), a short rope or chain passing through
the anchor ring, to secure the anchor to the cathead.
Stopper bolt (Naut.), a large ringbolt in a ship's deck, to
which the deck stoppers are hooked.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Stopper \Stop"per\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stoppered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Stoppering.]
To close or secure with a stopper.
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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Common Misspellings > |
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