STOPPER

/ˈstɔp.ə/ ► audio Scrabble 11 Words With Friends 13

Definition

  1. verb close or secure with or as if with a stopper. — synonyms: stopple
  2. noun an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down. — synonyms: show-stopper, showstopper
  3. noun a remark to which there is no polite conversational reply. — synonyms: conversation_stopper
  4. noun (bridge) a playing card with a value sufficiently high to insure taking a trick in a particular suit.
  5. noun blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly. — synonyms: plug, stopple

Examples

  • “Put a stopper in the knot.”
  • “We need a stopper or the boat will sink.”
  • “He's the number one stopper in the country.”

Anagrams of STOPPER

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