Definition of stopper

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Stopper (n.) A short piece of rope having a knot at one or both ends, with a lanyard under the knot, -- used to secure something..

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Stoppering :: Stoppered (imp. & p. p.) of Stoppe.
Cork :: Cork (n.) The outer layer of the bark of the cork tree (Quercus Suber), of which stoppers for bottles and casks are made. See Cutose..
Cork :: Cork (n.) A stopper for a bottle or cask, cut out of cork..
Stoppled :: Stopple (v. t.) That which stops or closes the mouth of a vessel; a stopper; as, a glass stopple; a cork stopple..
Register :: Register (n.) A lid, stopper, or sliding plate, in a furnace, stove, etc., for regulating the admission of air to the fuel; also, an arrangement containing dampers or shutters, as in the floor or wall of a room or passage, or in a chimney, for admitting or excluding heated air, or for regulating ventilation..
Stop :: Stop (v. t.) To make fast; to stopper.
Selvagee :: Selvagee (n.) A skein or hank of rope yarns wound round with yarns or marline, -- used for stoppers, straps, etc..
Fipple :: Fipple (n.) A stopper, as in a wind instrument of music..
Unstop :: Unstop (v. t.) To take the stopple or stopper from; as, to unstop a bottle or a cask..
Stope :: Stopcock (n.) The turning plug, stopper, or spigot of a faucet..
Stopcock :: Stopcock (n.) A bib, faucet, or short pipe, fitted with a turning stopper or plug for permitting or restraining the flow of a liquid or gas; a cock or valve for checking or regulating the flow of water, gas, etc., through or from a pipe, etc..
Stoppered :: Stopper (n.) A name to several trees of the genus Eugenia, found in Florida and the West Indies; as, the red stopper. See Eugenia..
Tampoon :: Tampoon (n.) The stopper of a barrel; a bung.
Vial :: Vial (n.) A small bottle, usually of glass; a little glass vessel with a narrow aperture intended to be closed with a stopper; as, a vial of medicine..
Tampion :: Tampion (n.) A wooden stopper, or plug, as for a cannon or other piece of ordnance, when not in use..
Stopping :: Stopper (v. t.) To close or secure with a stopper.
Bung :: Bung (n.) The large stopper of the orifice in the bilge of a cask.
Stopper :: Stoppering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stoppe.
Stopper :: Stopper (n.) A short piece of rope having a knot at one or both ends, with a lanyard under the knot, -- used to secure something..
Tompion :: Tompion (n.) A stopper of a cannon or a musket. See Tampion.
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