Word Finder - stopper

definition

Agent noun of stop, someone or something that stops something.

definition

A type of knot at the end of a rope, to prevent it from unravelling.

example

Put a stopper in the knot.

definition

A bung or cork.

example

We need a stopper or the boat will sink.

definition

Goalkeeper.

example

He's the number one stopper in the country.

definition

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.

example

Cattle futures: spillover momentum plus evidence of a strong stopper (i.e., 96 loads demanded) should kick the opening higher.

definition

A train that calls at all or almost all stations between its origin and destination, including very small ones.

definition

Any of several trees of the genus Eugenia, found in Florida and the West Indies.

definition

A short rope for making something fast.

definition

A playspot where water flows back on itself, creating a retentive feature.

definition

To close a container by using a stopper.

example

He tightly stoppered the decanter, thinking the expensive liqueur had been evaporating.

A wooden stopper closes the mouth of the jar, and through lon.

The mouth of the bottle is then pressed by hand on the peg of the stopper, and the mouth and peg are ground together with a medium of very fine emery and water until an air-tight joint is secured.

It includes a waiters friend corkscrew, A wine stopper and a Wine thermometer.. .

For volatile liquids, a flask provided with a long neck which carries a graduation and is fitted with a well-ground stopper is recommended.

The top is fitted with a rubber stopper, or in some forms with a stop-cock, while a little way down there is a bent delivery tube (b).

It contains 24ct gold leaf inside the bottle and the bottle stopper has a heart on top.

Do not use any stopper or other device that would interfere with venting gas.

The fundamental idea of Soxhlet's method for sterilizing milk is to boil it for forty minutes in small bottles holding just enough for one meal, and closing the same with an impervious stopper, which is only removed just before use.

The French used wooden bungs wrapped in hemp to stopper their wines.

In my continuing straw pole on whether to use cork or plastic to stopper wine cork wins by 90% .

Covered are stopper knots, binding knots, bends, hitches, loops, plaits, and splices.

The ladies will love the wine stopper, and the gents the cork screw.

We have put a stopper on the crown to prevent the battery from running out.

The smaller first fall, tends to have a nasty stopper.

With her left, she removes the glass stopper.

Norwich born shot stopper Mark Tyler has long been a favorite with the Peterborough fans since his arrival as a teenager.

The next day a very close friend opened a bottle of rather nice wine which had a plastic stopper.

This is a live set would be a real show stopper!

The young stopper was a regular in Blackburn's reserve team last season and played well in Gretna's 3-1 pre-season win over Dumfermline.

He was an excellent keeper and a great shot stopper.

Later examples have screw in pottery or metal stoppers, or a simple push in cork stopper.

A rubber stopper at the bottom can be removed to expose the data port.

Each bottle stopper has an individual design around its neck.

Solid shot stopper who is good in the air.

To this stopper is shackled the independent wire which in turn is shackled to the flat link in the end of the trawl warp.

There is a small weir at the end with a grade 2 stopper.

The bottle is then filled with distilled water, and brought to a definite temperature by immersion in a thermostat, and the stopper inserted.

The polypropylene flip off cap should be removed to expose the central portions of the rubber stopper.

This is a live set would be a real show stopper !

The young stopper was a regular in Blackburn 's reserve team last season and played well in Gretna 's 3-1 pre-season win over Dumfermline.

Tie into both nuts with a re threaded fig 8 knot with a stopper knot.

Push the syringe needle into hole of yellow stopper.

Hampstead were in no mood to be sympathetic, unleashing 34 shots on Purley stopper Paul Terry.

Some bathroom faucets come without stopper pulls.

Once unwrapped, you find a sturdy bottle with classic rectangular angles and topped with a crowning stopper.

If you choose the rubber stopper kind of jar, you can drop the rubber ring into boiling water briefly, but it best to find a replacement if it has been used before.

Prime rib is always a show stopper when you serve it on holidays or at dinner parties, but the perfect prime rib roast recipe doesn't need to be difficult.

Of course, you can always choose to get bookmarker favors, wine favors, bottle stopper favors or other traditional favors imprinted with a Vegas theme.

You could also give out wine accessories, like a wineglass, bottle opener, wine stopper, or wine charms, as your favors.

The Snore Stopper uses electronic impulses to stop a person from snoring.

The piercing blue-colored lenses will definitely make you a show stopper.

Vacu Vin is a rubber cork stopper that holds a weak vacuum in the bottle with a few pumps from the hand pump that comes with the system, creating a low-pressure environment and eliminating much of the oxygen in the bottle.

The great news is that the equipment can be reused, including a fermenter, hydrometer, sulfite, siphoning system, carboy and airlock stopper.

A Copco wine bottle stopper is an often sought after wine gadget.

Find out more about this brand of stopper as well as others.

Copco worked with artist Karim Rashid to create uniquely designed barware, including a wine bottle stopper.

While Copco sells a variety of bar-related items, finding a wine bottle stopper is more challenging than meets the eye.

Researching a variety of wine accessories online turned up very little in the way of Copco wine bottle stoppers, except for those designed by Karim Rashid, but it did uncover a plethora of other wine stopper options.

Push Button Bottle Stopper - This is a breeze to use - simply push down and it forms an air-tight seal in your bottle of wine.

A push of the button releases the stopper.