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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Stop :: Stop (v. t.) To make fast; to stopper.
Stoppled :: Stopple (v. t.) That which stops or closes the mouth of a vessel; a stopper; as, a glass stopple; a cork stopple..
Stoppering :: Stoppered (imp. & p. p.) of Stoppe.
Fipple :: Fipple (n.) A stopper, as in a wind instrument of music..
Stopper :: Stopper (n.) One who stops, closes, shuts, or hinders; that which stops or obstructs; that which closes or fills a vent or hole in a vessel..
Selvagee :: Selvagee (n.) A skein or hank of rope yarns wound round with yarns or marline, -- used for stoppers, straps, etc..
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..
Bung :: Bung (n.) The large stopper of the orifice in the bilge of a cask.
Tampion :: Tampion (n.) A wooden stopper, or plug, as for a cannon or other piece of ordnance, when not in use..
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..
Stopper :: Stoppering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stoppe.
Stope :: Stopcock (n.) The turning plug, stopper, or spigot of a faucet..
Saltmouth :: Saltmouth (n.) A wide-mouthed bottle with glass stopper for holding chemicals, especially crystallized salts..
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..
Cork :: Cork (n.) A stopper for a bottle or cask, cut out of cork..
Tampoon :: Tampoon (n.) The stopper of a barrel; a bung.
Stopping :: Stopper (v. t.) To close or secure with a stopper.
Unstop :: Unstop (v. t.) To take the stopple or stopper from; as, to unstop a bottle or a cask..
Tompion :: Tompion (n.) A stopper of a cannon or a musket. See Tampion.
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..
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