stopple

[ stop-uhl ]
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noun
  1. a stopper, especially for a bottle.

verb (used with object),stop·pled, stop·pling.
  1. to close or fit with a stopple.

Origin of stopple

1
First recorded in 1350–1400, stopple is from the Middle English word stoppel.See stop, -le

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