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stopping-outs

stopping-outs is the plural of stopping-out.

Meaning of stopping-out

Noun

stopping-out (plural stopping-outs)

  1. An etching technique used to keep the acid from those parts which are already sufficiently corroded by applying varnish or other covering matter with a brush, but allowing the acid to act on the other parts.

Questions about stopping-outs

What is stopping-outs the plural of?
Stopping-outs is the plural of stopping-out.

Words near stopping-outs in the dictionary

  1. stopping train
  2. stopping trains
  3. stopping two gaps with one bush
  4. stopping up
  5. stopping-out
  6. stopping-outs
  7. stoppingly
  8. stoppings
  9. stoppit
  10. stopple
  11. stoppled

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