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stopper Definition and Meaning in English (stopper definition)

noun
Synonyms:corkplugbung
Quick Answer • Definition

Stopper definition: A device, such as a cork or a plug, used to close the opening of a bottle, tube, or other container.

Definitions of Stopper

  1. 1noun

    A device, such as a cork or a plug, used to close the opening of a bottle, tube, or other container.

  2. 2noun

    A person or thing that prevents something from continuing or progressing, often in a figurative sense.

Example Sentences

“She struggled to remove the stubborn stopper from the old wine bottle.”

“The rubber stopper prevented the liquid from spilling out of the test tube.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivestop
past tensestopped
gerundstopping
nounstoppage
adjectivestoppable

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Stopper definition: A device, such as a cork or a plug, used to close the opening of a bottle, tube, or other container.
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'Stopper' translates to 'stopper' in English. Stopper definition: A device, such as a cork or a plug, used to close the opening of a bottle, tube, or other container.
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