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Synonyms of stopper

3 similar words · 2 opposite words

Another word for stopper is plug. Other synonyms of stopper are local. The opposite of stopper is fast.

Synonyms and similar words for stopper

nounA bung or cork.

  • plugAny piece of wood, metal, or other substance used to stop or fill a hole.

nounMore synonyms

  • local
  • stopping trainA passenger train that stops at most, if not all, of the stations on the route in the course of its journey.

Opposite of stopper

nounAntonym(s) of “rail transport”.

  • fastA train that calls at only some stations it passes between its origin and destination, typically just the principal...
  • expressA mode of transportation, often a train, that travels quickly or directly, either on a regular schedule or as a special...

Meaning of stopper

  1. noun Someone or something that stops something.
  2. noun A type of knot at the end of a rope, to prevent it from unravelling.
  3. noun A bung or cork.

Full definition of stopper

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Questions about synonyms of stopper

What is another word for stopper?
Stopper has 3 synonyms on Word.ws, such as plug and local.
What is the opposite of stopper?
The opposite of stopper is fast. Other antonyms of stopper are express.
What does stopper mean?
Stopper means someone or something that stops something.

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