How to pronounce “stopper”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• Someone or something that stops something.
• A type of knot at the end of a rope, to prevent it from unravelling.
• A bung or cork.
• (informal, soccer) Goalkeeper.
• (finance, slang) In the commodity futures market, someone who is long (owns) a futures contract and is demanding delivery because they want to take possession of the deliverable commodity.
• (rail transport) A train that calls at all or almost all stations between its origin and destination, including very small ones.
• (botany) Any of several trees of the genus Eugenia, found in Florida and the West Indies.
• (nautical) A short rope for making something fast.
• A playspot where water flows back on itself, creating a retentive feature.
• [Verb]
• To close a container by using a stopper.

Practice Nearby Words

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