Usually means: Device or person halting progress.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. stopper: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. stopper: Merriam-Webster
  3. stopper, stopper: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. stopper: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. stopper: Collins English Dictionary
  6. stopper: Vocabulary.com
  7. Stopper, stopper: Wordnik
  8. -stopper, stopper: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. stopper: Wiktionary
  10. stopper: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. stopper: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. stopper: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. stopper: Dictionary.com
  14. stopper: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Stopper (plug), Stopper: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Stopper: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. stopper: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. stopper: Rhymezone
  19. stopper: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. stopper: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. stopper: FreeDictionary.org
  22. stopper: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. -stopper, stopper: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. -stopper, stopper: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stopper: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. stopper: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stopper: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stopper, stopper: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Sports (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Stopper: Fifthchair Bridge
  2. Sports Terms (No longer online)
  3. Stopper: Sports Definitions

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Coal Mining Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See stoppered as well.)

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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A type of knot at the end of a rope, to prevent it from unravelling.
noun:  A bung or cork.
noun:  (informal, soccer) Goalkeeper.
noun:  (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.
noun:  (rail transport) A train that calls at all or almost all stations between its origin and destination, including very small ones.
noun:  (botany) Any of several trees of the genus Eugenia, found in Florida and the West Indies.
noun:  (nautical) A short rope for making something fast.
noun:  A playspot where water flows back on itself, creating a retentive feature.
verb:  To close a container by using a stopper.

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