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Defenition of the word stopper

    • Defenition of the word stopper

      • Conical or cylindrical-shaped plug that is pushed in the bottleneck of a (wine) bottle to stop it up.
      • a object designed to fill a hole tightly
      • close or secure with or as if with a stopper; "She stoppered the wine bottle"; "The mothers stoppered their babies' mouths with pacifiers"
      • blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
      • (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"
      • a remark to which there is no polite conversational reply
      • an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
      • close or secure with or as if with a stopper; "She stoppered the wine bottle"; "The mothers stoppered their babies'' mouths with pacifiers"
      • (bridge) a playing card with a value sufficiently high to insure taking a trick in a particular suit
      • close or secure with or as if with a stopper

    Synonyms for the word stopper

      • bung
      • closure
      • cork
      • cover
      • lid
      • plug
      • stopple
      • top

    Similar words in the stopper

      • stopper
      • stopper's
      • stoppered
      • stoppering
      • stoppers

    Hyponyms for the word stopper

      • bottle cork
      • bung
      • cork
      • drainplug
      • earplug
      • fipple
      • spigot
      • spile
      • tampion
      • tampon
      • tap
      • tompion

    Hypernyms for the word stopper

      • act
      • bit
      • block
      • blockage
      • closure
      • comment
      • input
      • number
      • occlusion
      • playing card
      • plug
      • remark
      • routine
      • secure
      • stop
      • stop up
      • stoppage
      • turn

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