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stopple
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1stop·ple

noun \ˈstä-pəl\

Definition of STOPPLE

: something that closes an aperture : stopper, plug

Origin of STOPPLE

Middle English stoppell, from stoppen to stop
First Known Use: 14th century

Rhymes with STOPPLE

popple, topple

2stopple

transitive verb
stop·pledstop·pling \-p(ə-)liŋ\

Definition of STOPPLE

: stopper

First Known Use of STOPPLE

circa 1795

Rhymes with STOPPLE

popple

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