Stopper
/ˈstɔp.ə/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:13 pts7 letters
Definition of Stopper
noun
- Agent noun of stop, someone or something that stops something.
- A type of knot at the end of a rope, to prevent it from unravelling.
"Put a stopper in the knot."
- A bung or cork.
"We need a stopper or the boat will sink."
- Goalkeeper.
"He's the number one stopper in the country."
- In the commodity futures market, someone who is long (owns) a futures contract and is demanding delivery because they want to take possession of the deliverable commodity.
"Cattle futures: spillover momentum plus evidence of a strong stopper (i.e., 96 loads demanded) should kick the opening higher."
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SYNONYMS
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ANTONYMS
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