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up stopper in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Stopper may refer to: Bung, a plug used to stop the opening of a container Laboratory rubber stopper, a
Stopper
Conical closure used to seal a container
A stopper, bung, or cork is a cylindrical or conical closure used to seal a container, such as a bottle, tube, or barrel. Unlike a lid or bottle cap,
Stopper_(plug)
Knot that forms a fixed thicker point to prevent unreeving
A stopper knot (or simply stopper) is a knot that creates a fixed thicker point on an otherwise-uniform thickness rope for the purpose of preventing the
Stopper_knot
Topics referred to by the same term
Showstopper or Show Stopper may refer to: "The Showstopper" (BoJack Horseman) "Show Stopper" (CSI: Miami), an episode of the TV show "Show Stoppers", an episode
Showstopper
Position in association football
The goalkeeper (sometimes written as goal-keeper) is a position in association football. It is the most specialised position in the sport. The goalkeeper's
Goalkeeper (association football)
Goalkeeper_(association_football)
American professional wrestler (born 1965)
164) Roopansingh, Jaya (March 14, 2004). "Shawn Michaels, still the show-stopper". Slam! Sports. Canadian Online Explorer. Archived from the original on
Shawn_Michaels
Bottle stopper
patented the Hutchinson Patent Stopper in 1879 as a replacement for cork bottle stoppers which were commonly used as stoppers on soda water or pop bottles
Hutchinson_Patent_Stopper
US non-profit organization
BackStoppers, Inc. Police Officers' and Firefighters' Fund is a federal tax exempt 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Founded in 1959, the BackStoppers provides
BackStoppers
2006 single by Danity Kane featuring Yung Joc
"Show Stopper" is the debut single by American girl group Danity Kane. It was written by Angela Hunte, Krystal Oliver, Calvin Puckett, Frank Romano, and
Show Stopper (Danity Kane song)
Show_Stopper_(Danity_Kane_song)
Type of social club in Bavaria, Germany
A stopper club (German Stopselclub) is a type of social club in Bavaria, Germany, the members of which always have to carry a bottle cork or stopper with
Stopper_club
Commonly used phrase used to quell cognitive dissonance
A thought-terminating cliché is a form of loaded language – often passing as folk wisdom – intended to end an argument and bypass cognitive dissonance
Thought-terminating_cliché
Rubber stopper for flasks and test tubes
A laboratory rubber stopper or a rubber bung or a rubber cork is mainly used in chemical laboratories in combination with flasks and test tube and also
Laboratory_rubber_stopper
Program that allows people to anonymously report crimes
Crime Stoppers or Crimestoppers is a community program that assists people in providing anonymous information about criminal activity. Often managed by
Crime_Stoppers
In semiconductor device fabrication, channel-stopper or channel-stop is an area in semiconductor devices produced by implantation or diffusion of ions
Channel-stopper
Grenade launcher
The Milkor 37/38mm Less Lethal "Stopper" Single-shot was designed and distributed in 1981 by Milkor (Pty) Ltd as a less-lethal anti-riot weapon along
Milkor 37/38mm and 40mm Stopper
Milkor_37/38mm_and_40mm_Stopper
1912 novel by Maurice Leblanc
The Crystal Stopper is a mystery novel by Maurice Leblanc featuring the adventures of the gentleman thief Arsène Lupin. The novel appeared in serial form
The_Crystal_Stopper
Type of hard candy
A gobstopper, also known as a jawbreaker in Canada and the United States, is a type of boiled sweet. It is usually round, and usually ranges from 1 to
Gobstopper
Cup mostly made of paper or card
A paper cup is a disposable cup made out of paper and often lined or coated with plastic or wax to prevent liquid from leaking out or soaking through the
Paper_cup
Tree bark tissue harvested for commercial use
it is used in a variety of products, the most common of which is wine stoppers. The montado landscape of Portugal produces approximately half of the cork
Cork_(material)
Fine grained natural soil
A 14th-century bottle stopper made of fired clay
Clay
College baseball award
The Stopper of the Year Award was created in 2005 to honor college baseball's top relief pitcher. The award is administered and voted on by the National
Stopper_of_the_Year_Award
Equipment used in the storing or serving of wine
perception. Wine bottle openers are required to open wine bottles that are stoppered with a cork. They are slowly being supplanted by the screwcap closure
Wine_accessory
Device to prevent fluid leaks in mechanisms
very high where elastomeric seals fail. Stopper (plug), a.k.a. bung or cork Drain plug Laboratory rubber stopper Washer Bodok seal, a specialized gas sealing
Seal_(mechanical)
to securely join the ends of two ropes together Ashley's stopper knot – trefoil-faced stopper at the end of the rope Axle hitch – used to tie a hitch in
List_of_knots
Bottle closure device
A flip-top, swing-top, lightning toggle, or Quillfeldt stopper (after the inventor, Charles de Quillfeldt) is a type of bail closure frequently used for
Flip-top
Method of fastening or securing linear material
including bends and loops. A knot may also refer, in the strictest sense, to a stopper or knob at the end of a rope to keep that end from slipping through a grommet
Knot
Narrow-necked container
liquids. Its mouth, at the bottling line, can be sealed with an internal stopper, an external bottle cap, a closure, or induction sealing. First attested
Bottle
2025 British film
complicated when Tranter discovers a timed trigger. He uses a magnetic clock stopper to temporarily disable the timer, while the rest attempt to build a wall
Fuze_(film)
Species of flowering plant
the myrtle family, and is colloquially referred to as "Spanish stopper" or "boxleaf stopper." It is found year-round in the understory of mangrove forests
Eugenia_foetida
Topics referred to by the same term
Stop or stopper, a specific type of card holding in one suit in the game of contract bridge (see: Glossary of contract bridge terms#stopper) Search for
Stop
American basketball player (born 1975)
10.7 points and 4.2 rebounds per game. He nicknamed himself the "Kobe Stopper" after claiming he could play strong defense against NBA superstar Kobe
Ruben_Patterson
Device to prevent door from moving, or opening too far
A doorstop (also door stopper, door stop, door wedge, door check) is a device that holds a door open or closed, or that limits its swing. It may be a
Doorstop
Association football position
one another: at least one man–to–man marking centre-back, known as the stopper, and a free defender, which was usually known as the sweeper, or libero
Defender (association football)
Defender_(association_football)
Stopper used to seal wine bottles
A wine cork is a stopper used to seal a wine bottle. They are typically made from cork (bark of the cork oak), though synthetic materials such as rubber
Wine_cork
Species of tree
Myrcianthes fragrans, commonly known as twinberry or Simpson's stopper, is a tree in the family of Myrtaceae, native to Florida, the United States Virgin
Myrcianthes_fragrans
Simple knot used to form a fixed loop at the end of a rope
Knots Efficiencies". ResearchGate. pp. 413–414. Retrieved 2022-09-17. stopper knot is mandatory … tends to spontaneously loosen under cyclic loading
Bowline
American actress (1946–2025)
Robert (October 7, 2022). "Diane Keaton's New Line of Textiles Is a Show Stopper". Architectural Digest. Retrieved October 29, 2025. "Maybe I Do". Rotten
Diane_Keaton
Container filled with hot water used for heating
A hot-water bottle is a bottle filled with hot water and sealed with a stopper, used to provide warmth, typically while in bed, but also for the application
Hot_water_bottle
Apparent unusual observation in the sky
167. Martin S. Kottmeyer, Magonia #90; November 2005, pp. 3–15. "Engine Stoppers Archived 2013-10-01 at the Wayback Machine" Pasulka, D.W. (2019). American
Unidentified_flying_object
Type of laboratory glassware
laboratory rubber stopper, bung, or cap for capping the opening at the top of the neck. Such stoppers can be made of glass or plastic. Glass stoppers typically
Laboratory_flask
Scale model of a person or creature
cost several hundreds to thousands USD.[better source needed] A noodle stopper is a type of figurine based on manga, anime, or even video game characters
Model_figure
Brazilian footballer (born 2005)
"Menino da Vila, zagueiro Jair Cunha segue no Santos FC" [Menino da Vila, stopper Jair Cunha remains at Santos FC] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Santos FC.
Jair_Cunha
Type of knot
Ashley's stopper knot, also known as the oysterman's stopper, is a knot developed by Clifford W. Ashley around 1910. It makes a well-balanced trefoil-faced
Ashley's_stopper_knot
Type of knot
The slip knot is a stopper knot which is easily undone by pulling the tail (working end). The slip knot is related to the running knot, which will release
Slip_knot
Wooden beam supporting a ship's anchor
process of securing the anchor is called catting and fishing it. The cat stopper also fastens the anchor on. The purpose of the cathead is to provide both
Cathead
1988 compilation album by Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet
Savvy Show Stoppers is a compilation album by Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet, released in 1988 through Glass Records. Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet
Savvy_Show_Stoppers
Brazilian footballer (born 1996)
convocado por Gallo" [Strength, grit and technique: who is Eduardo, Inter's stopper called up by Gallo] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 22 October 2014. Retrieved
Eduardo_Bauermann
Software designed to prevent scraping
Anubis is an open source software program that adds a proof of work challenge to websites before users can access them in order to deter web scraping.
Anubis_(software)
American woman abducted as a child by her own mother
authorities on November 24, 2025, in Marion County, Florida, following a Crime Stoppers tip. Michelle, who by that time had been located by law enforcement authorities
Kidnapping of Michelle Marie Newton
Kidnapping_of_Michelle_Marie_Newton
A stopper knot is the type of knot tied to prevent a rope from slipping through a grommet. The overhand knot is the simplest single-strand stopper knot
List_of_knot_terminology
Type of stopper knot used in sailing and climbing
The figure-eight knot or figure-of-eight knot is a type of stopper knot. It is very important in sailing, rock climbing and caving as a method of stopping
Figure-eight_knot
Species of flowering plant
include Cedar Bay cherry, beach cherry, Australian beach cherry, mountain stopper, nīoi (Hawaiian), and a'abang (Chamorro). They are typically 2 to 6 m (6
Eugenia_reinwardtiana
Worldwide organization
Crime Stoppers International Foundation or CSI Foundation (CSI) is an umbrella organization that aims to spread the Crime Stoppers program in countries
Crime_Stoppers_International
1986 studio album by Yōko Oginome
Non-Stopper: Yōko Oginome "The Beat" Special (ノン・ストッパー 荻野目洋子 ザ・ビート・スペシャル, Non Sutoppā Oginome Yōko Za Bīto Supesharu) is the fifth studio album by Japanese
Non-Stopper
Used in laboratories to easily assemble apparatus from parts
except for stoppers. Crude versions of conically tapered ground glass joints have been made for quite a while, particularly for stoppers for glass bottles
Ground_glass_joint
Container used for serving wine and other drinks
coffee. Unlike the related decanter, carafes generally do not include stoppers. Coffee pots included in coffee makers are also referred to as carafes
Carafe
18th episode of the 1st season of My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
"The Show Stoppers" is the eighteenth episode of the first season of the animated television series My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic. It originally
The_Show_Stoppers
Type of blood collection equipment for medical testing
collection tube is a sterile glass or plastic test tube with a colored rubber stopper creating a vacuum seal inside of the tube, facilitating the drawing of
Vacutainer
Species of plant
Myrtaceae. Its common names include mangroveberry, Bahama stopper, and long-stalked stopper. It is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List and
Mosiera_longipes
Portuguese footballer (born 1985)
October 2024. "Eden Hazard the new penalty taker king; Julio Cesar the best stopper". ESPN FC. 7 October 2014. Archived from the original on 14 November 2016
Cristiano_Ronaldo
Japanese baseball player (born 1994)
June 7, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2022. Wexler, Sarah (June 9, 2022). "Sho-stopper: Ohtani does it all as Halos end skid". Major League Baseball. Archived
Shohei_Ohtani
Andean record-keeping system using knotted cords
Splices & splicing Eye Fid Marlinspike Rat-tail T Western Union Stopper Ashley's stopper Button Double overhand Figure-eight knot Monkey's fist Overhand
Quipu
Household item
source. Hot water bottle – a bottle filled with hot water and sealed with a stopper, used to provide warmth, typically while in bed Electric blanket – a blanket
Bed_warmer
Motorsport racing series
14 until they came in. By that point, they were undercut by the earlier stoppers, with Cassidy dropping outside the top ten. Günther assumed the lead after
2025–26 Formula E World Championship
2025–26_Formula_E_World_Championship
Conical pipe used to smoke marijuana
in Nepal and India to smoke marijuana. A small stone is often used as a stopper in the stem. The style of pipe spread to Africa, and has been known in
Chillum
Japanese manga series
positively comparing it to Mizushima's manga series Stopper and saying that it had the potential to be a Stopper for the Reiwa era. 8位指名された高卒捕手が入団1年目で優勝とMVP獲得を目指す新連載「ドラハチ」
Dorahachi
Vessel to hold a liquid
beverages, is similar in design to a decanter but is not supplied with a stopper. Throughout the history of wine, decanters have played a significant role
Decanter
two-way player of the year, as determined by the College Baseball Foundation Stopper of the Year Award – given to the best relief pitcher in college baseball
List of college baseball awards
List_of_college_baseball_awards
Brazilian footballer
landfill to the Champions League: know the story of Alexsandro Ribeiro, stopper in the spotlight at Lille] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 22 November 2024
Alexsandro (footballer, born 1999)
Alexsandro_(footballer,_born_1999)
Motorcycle acrobatic sport
sometimes modified to do multiple tricks (handbreak, subcage, crashcage, stopper, etc.). Stunters are a controversial subculture of motorcycling. Stunters
Motorcycle_stunt_riding
85th season of Danish 1st Division
(in Danish). bold.dk. 19 June 2025. Retrieved 19 June 2025. "Lars Lungi stopper i Esbjerg". bold.dk (in Danish). 6 May 2025. Retrieved 11 July 2025. "Sancheev
2025–26_Danish_1st_Division
Brazilian footballer (born 2006)
talentoso" [Revamp at Palmeiras will have a high-profile addition and talented stopper] (in Brazilian Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 17 May 2024. Retrieved 21 January
Vitor_Reis
Closure that seals the top of a bottle
are often made of a different type of plastic from the bottle. A cork stopper is another type of closure for the top of a bottle. Caps were originally
Bottle_cap
Loop knot often perceived as having better security than a bowline
and less error-prone to use a standard or double bowline with a backup stopper knot added to the tail, such as a double overhand knot tied around the
Yosemite_bowline
American music group
copies domestically, while spawning two singles with top 10 single "Show Stopper" and the ballad "Ride for You". Their second studio album, Welcome to the
Danity_Kane
Laboratory flask with a flat bottom
can be stoppered or covered. Alternatively, the neck may be fitted with ground glass or other connector for use with more specialized stoppers or attachment
Erlenmeyer_flask
American rapper (born 1999)
Single". Apple Music. October 31, 2020. Retrieved 29 June 2025. "Heart Stopper - Single". Apple Music. November 1, 2020. Retrieved 29 June 2025. "Yoppas
That_Mexican_OT
American rapper (born 1980)
City the following year. Robinson was also featured on the songs "Show Stopper" by Danity Kane (from Diddy's Making the Band 4) and Cassie's album track
Yung_Joc
Canadian actress (born 1978)
and soccer), she was on the student council, participated in the Crime Stoppers program, and was a member of the Peer Helping Team. She worked at a McDonald's
Rachel_McAdams
German footballer and manager
one of the best defenders of his generation (even being dubbed the best stopper in the world by Maurizio Crosetti e Licia Granello of La Repubblica in
Jürgen_Kohler
English association football player
Retrieved 2 November 2023. Igho, Kingsley (15 February 2023). "Promising shot-stopper signs new contract with Chelsea". All Nigerian Soccer. Retrieved 2 November
Ted_Curd
Motorcycle racing competition
Clifford, Peter (27 April 2025). "Thompson takes Rookies race 2 heart-stopper in Jerez". redbull.com. Retrieved 22 June 2025. "Grand Prix De France race
2025 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup
2025_Red_Bull_MotoGP_Rookies_Cup
Italian footballer (born 1978)
role model. He was described as "an agile, strong, and commanding shot-stopper, who is hugely experienced at the highest level" and "an accomplished and
Gianluigi_Buffon
Spanish footballer (born 2004)
más precoz de la historia del Valencia" [Mosquera, the most precocious stopper of Valencia's history]. Diario AS (in Spanish). Archived from the original
Cristhian_Mosquera
American actor
Year Title Role Notes 2013 Crime Stoppers: Do Something Student 1 2014 Pick Your Poison Sam/Son 2015 Preydators Joel Jr. Psyn: Pseudo Substances Yielding
Benjamin_Wadsworth_(actor)
a Copa do Mundo, técnico renova com time da Série C de 2020" [Uncle of stopper who played in the World Cup, manager renews with 2020 Série C team] (in
List of South American association football families
List_of_South_American_association_football_families
Supporting part of a cello or double bass
"Sure-Stop". A different sort of endpin stopper uses the musician's chair as an anchor. T-shaped wooden stoppers are anchored by placing the top of the
Endpin
Type of knot
Splices & splicing Eye Fid Marlinspike Rat-tail T Western Union Stopper Ashley's stopper Button Double overhand Figure-eight knot Monkey's fist Overhand
Hangman's_knot
American actor (born 1949)
Gets Dumped". Esquire. p. 59. Adams Sloan, Robin (March 21, 1982). "Show Stoppers". Democrat and Chronicle. Archived from the original on June 12, 2020.
Richard_Gere
Australian singer-songwriter (born 1995)
Year Award Category Nominee(s) Result Ref. 2025 Eurovision Awards Non-Qualifying Show-Stopper Himself Won
Go-Jo
Umbrella organization in the United States
Crime Stoppers USA is the umbrella organization for Crime Stoppers programs in the United States. It is a non-profit, non-governmental, IRS 501(c)(3) tax-exempt
Crime_Stoppers_USA
Indian actress (born 1973)
reputation as an actress while in no way detracting from her image as a traffic-stopper". Taal was a commercial success and is notable for being the first Indian
Aishwarya_Rai
Georgian footballer (born 2000)
to Valencia. He has quickly established himself as a first-choice shot-stopper, becoming the first ever Georgian goalkeeper in the Spanish top tier. In
Giorgi_Mamardashvili
Insulator to keep cold air from coming under doors and windows
A draught excluder or draft guard is a device used to prevent cold air from entering a building through gaps around entry points such as doors, windows
Draught_excluder
American businessman (born 1825)
known for inventions, improvements, and manufacturing of the Lightning stopper, fence wire barbing machine, and the adjustable clothes wringer. He donated
Henry_W._Putnam
American serial killer (1968–2016)
Alexander contacted Lafayette Crime Stoppers Inc. and inquired about the offer. It was then that Lafayette Crime Stoppers Inc. informed Alexander that she
Derrick_Todd_Lee
Brazilian professional footballer (born 2001)
November 2024. "Zagueira Isadora Gehlen acerta com grande clube da Espanha" [Stopper Isadora Gehlen signs with big club from Spain] (in Brazilian Portuguese)
Isa_Haas
ARCA Menards Series race at Indianapolis Raceway Park
Protective Gloves 200". Racing-Reference. "2012 Messina Wildlife Animal Stopper 200". Racing-Reference. "2014 Scott Get Geared Up 200". Racing-Reference
ARCA races at Indianapolis Raceway Park
ARCA_races_at_Indianapolis_Raceway_Park
Spanish footballer (born 1981)
Bleacher Report. Retrieved 21 February 2026. "The game's top penalty-stoppers". Marca. Spain. 10 May 2015. Archived from the original on 26 October 2017
Iker_Casillas
Season for the Major League Baseball team the Los Angeles Dodgers
2025. Chen, Sonja (August 15, 2025). "Kershaw 'like vintage' playing stopper as showdown with SD gets underway". MLB.com. Retrieved August 16, 2025
2025 Los Angeles Dodgers season
2025_Los_Angeles_Dodgers_season
STOPPER
STOPPER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Stockport in Greater Manchester, formerly known as Stopford. The place name is recorded in the 12th century as Stokeport, probably from Old English stoc ‘hamlet’, ‘dependent settlement’ + port ‘marketplace’ (see Port). The confusion of the second element with ford appears in 1288, and the form Stopford is recorded in 1347.German : occupational name from an agent derivative of Middle High German stoppen ‘to repair’.German : Sorbian short form of Christopher.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Stopper
Boy/Male
Arabic, Islamic, Muslim, Urdu
Avoider; Stopper
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Stopper; The One who Says to Avoid
Boy/Male
Indian
Stopper
STOPPER
STOPPER
Boy/Male
American, Celebrity, Christian, Danish, Indian, Swedish
God is Merciful; Gift of God; Similar to John
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, German, Hebrew
Rich Gift; Prosperity; Battle; Rich Battle; Rich Fortune
Boy/Male
Tamil
Fearless
Male
English
Variant spelling of Welsh Lloyd, LOYD means "gray-haired."Â
Biblical
taken out; drawn forthto drawdrawn;drawn forth, taken out of water or a son;
Boy/Male
Indian, Marathi
Lord of Shiva
Boy/Male
Tamil
Poet, Saint
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
A Dancer
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Ayyappa
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Seller of Milk; One who Brings the Milk; A Hermit who was Taught by Indra the Art of Preparing Rice for Offering to the Gods
STOPPER
STOPPER
STOPPER
STOPPER
STOPPER
n.
A bib, faucet, or short pipe, fitted with a turning stopper or plug for permitting or restraining the flow of a liquid or gas; a cock or valve for checking or regulating the flow of water, gas, etc., through or from a pipe, etc.
n.
The large stopper of the orifice in the bilge of a cask.
n.
A small bottle, usually of glass; a little glass vessel with a narrow aperture intended to be closed with a stopper; as, a vial of medicine.
v. t.
To make fast; to stopper.
n.
A short piece of rope having a knot at one or both ends, with a lanyard under the knot, -- used to secure something.
n.
A wide-mouthed bottle with glass stopper for holding chemicals, especially crystallized salts.
v. t.
To take the stopple or stopper from; as, to unstop a bottle or a cask.
v. t.
That which stops or closes the mouth of a vessel; a stopper; as, a glass stopple; a cork stopple.
v. t.
To close or secure with a stopper.
n.
A stopper of a cannon or a musket. See Tampion.
n.
A skein or hank of rope yarns wound round with yarns or marline, -- used for stoppers, straps, etc.
n.
A wooden stopper, or plug, as for a cannon or other piece of ordnance, when not in use.
n.
A stopper, as in a wind instrument of music.
n.
One who stops, closes, shuts, or hinders; that which stops or obstructs; that which closes or fills a vent or hole in a vessel.
n.
The stopper of a barrel; a bung.
n.
The turning plug, stopper, or spigot of a faucet.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Stopper
n.
A lid, stopper, or sliding plate, in a furnace, stove, etc., for regulating the admission of air to the fuel; also, an arrangement containing dampers or shutters, as in the floor or wall of a room or passage, or in a chimney, for admitting or excluding heated air, or for regulating ventilation.
imp. & p. p.
of Stopper
n.
A name to several trees of the genus Eugenia, found in Florida and the West Indies; as, the red stopper. See Eugenia.