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   stopple

   /ˈstɒp(ə)l/

   noun

   • 1. a stopper or plug.

   verb

   • 1. seal with a stopper.

   Word Origin Middle English: partly a shortening of Old French estouppail ‘bung’, reinforced by the verb stop.

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   What does stopple mean?

   • Blossom Word Game Pick the best words! Commonly Misspelled Words Quiz Autocorrect can’t save you now. The meaning of STOPPLE is something that closes an aperture : stopper, plug.

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   What is a stopple used for?

   • A stopple is a plug or stopper used to close an opening or seal a container. It is typically made of materials such as cork or rubber and is commonly used in bottles, flasks, or other similar vessels to prevent a liquid or gas from escaping. That which stops or closes the mouth of a vessel; a stopper; as, a glass stopper; a cork stopper.

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   What does stop mean in English?

   • n. A stopper; a plug. To close with a stopper or plug. [Middle English stoppell, from Middle English stoppen, to stop; see stop.] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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   What is the stopalong?

   • The StopAlong opened in August 2016, providing the neighborhood with a casual, throwback pizzeria and bar just steps from the 606. The playful and nostalgic atmosphere of The StopAlong harkens back to childhood and puts a smile on the face of young and old alike. We serve the best NY-style, thin crust pizza & griddled burgers around.

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   Stopple is a noun that means something that closes an aperture, such as a stopper or a plug. It is also a verb that means to stopper something. Learn more about its etymology, synonyms, and usage examples.

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   Stopple is a noun meaning a stopper, especially for a bottle, or a verb meaning to close or fit with a stopple. Learn more about its history, usage and synonyms from Dictionary.com.

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   Stopple is a noun meaning a stopper or a plug, and a verb meaning to close or fit with a stopple. Find out more about its origin, usage, and related words in this online dictionary.

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   Stopple is another word for stopper, a plug or seal for a bottle or other container. Learn how to use stopple as a noun or verb, and see its origin and related terms.

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   Nov 5, 2024 · blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly. synonyms: plug, stopper. see more. the plug in the mouth of a bottle (especially a wine bottle) a removable plug for holding water in a tub or basin.

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   Sep 28, 2024 · stopple (third-person singular simple present stopples, present participle stoppling, simple past and past participle stoppled) (transitive) To plug; to stop up.

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   Stopple, n.¹ is a noun with seven meanings, five of which are obsolete. It comes from Middle English and has a suffix of estoppel. See usage, pronunciation, and frequency of stopple in modern English.