Found 3 items, similar to stopper.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: stopper sumbat, sumpal
English → English (WordNet) Definition: stopper stopper n 1: blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly [syn: plug, stopple] 2: an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down [syn: show-stopper, showstopper] 3: a remark to which there is no polite conversational reply [syn: conversation stopper] 4: (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” v : close or secure with or as if with a stopper; “She stoppered the wine bottle”; “The mothers stoppered their babies' mouths with pacifiers” [syn: stopple]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Stopper Stopper \Stop"per\, n. 1. One who stops, closes, shuts, or hinders; that which stops or obstructs; that which closes or fills a vent or hole in a vessel. [1913 Webster] 2. (Naut.) A short piece of rope having a knot at one or both ends, with a lanyard under the knot, -- used to secure something. --Totten. [1913 Webster] 3. (Bot.) A name to several trees of the genus Eugenia, found in Florida and the West Indies; as, the red stopper. See Eugenia. --C. S. Sargent. [1913 Webster] Ring stopper (Naut.), a short rope or chain passing through the anchor ring, to secure the anchor to the cathead. Stopper bolt (Naut.), a large ringbolt in a ship's deck, to which the deck stoppers are hooked. [1913 Webster] Stopper \Stop"per\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stoppered; p. pr. & vb. n. Stoppering.] To close or secure with a stopper. [1913 Webster]