Nouns Containing STOP
Here's the list of all the 77 Nouns Containing STOP in the English Language.
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stop | 1. the event of something ending 2. the act of stopping something More Definitions → |
stops | 1. a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in his hand and successively higher cards are played until the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in the layout wins all the chips on that card More Definitions → |
stopping | 1. fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members 2. the kind of playing that involves pressing the fingers on the strings of a stringed instrument to control the pitch More Definitions → |
stopper | 1. an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down 2. a remark to which there is no polite conversational reply More Definitions → |
nonstop | 1. a flight made without intermediate stops between source and destination More Definitions → |
stopwatch | 1. a timepiece that can be started or stopped for exact timing (as of a race) More Definitions → |
shortstop | 1. (baseball) the person who plays the shortstop position 2. the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base More Definitions → |
stoppage | 1. the state of inactivity following an interruption 2. an obstruction in a pipe or tube More Definitions → |
estoppel | 1. a rule of evidence whereby a person is barred from denying the truth of a fact that has already been settled More Definitions → |
stopover | 1. a stopping place on a journey 2. a brief stay in the course of a journey More Definitions → |
dystopia | 1. state in which the conditions of life are extremely bad as from deprivation or oppression or terror 2. a work of fiction describing an imaginary place where life is extremely bad because of deprivation or oppression or terror More Definitions → |
stoplight | 1. a red light on the rear of a motor vehicle that signals when the brakes are applied to slow or stop 2. a visual signal to control the flow of traffic at intersections More Definitions → |
backstop | 1. (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher 2. (baseball) a fence or screen (as behind home plate) to prevent the ball from traveling out of the playing field More Definitions → |
showstopper | 1. an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down 2. something that is strikingly attractive or has great popular appeal More Definitions → |
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