stopper

🇺🇸 /ˈstɑːpər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈstɒpə(r)/
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noun
R

A device used to seal the opening of a container, like a bottle.

He used a stopper to close the bottle tightly.

verb
R

To seal or close something, usually a container, with a stopper.

She stopped the bottle with a cork stopper to prevent leakage.

translation

n. A device used to seal the opening of a container, like a bottle.
v. To seal or close something, usually a container, with a stopper.

Word Forms

3rd Present stoppers
Past stoppered
Perfect stoppered
Progressive stoppering
Plural stoppers