Stops

23 Definitions of Stops

The definition of stops, the meaning of the word Stops:

Is stops a scrabble word? Yes!

n. - A gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in his hand and successively higher cards are played until the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in the layout wins all the chips on that card
n. - The event of something ending
n. - The act of stopping something
n. - A brief stay in the course of a journey
n. - The state of inactivity following an interruption
n. - A spot where something halts or pauses
n. - A consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it
n. - A punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
n. - (music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes
n. - A mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens
n. - A restraint that checks the motion of something
n. - An obstruction in a pipe or tube
v. - Come to a halt, stop moving
v. - Put an end to a state or an activity
v. - Stop from happening or developing
v. - Interrupt a trip
v. - Cause to stop
v. - Prevent completion
v. - Hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
v. - Seize on its way
v. - Have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
v. - Render unsuitable for passage
v. - Stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments

Synonyms of stops

Stops is worth 7 points in Scrabble, and 8 points in Words with Friends

There are 5 letters in stops: O P S S T

2 Anagrams of Stops

Words that start with stops

Words that contain stops

Words that end with stops

Words that can be created with an extra letter added to stops:

E:estopspestospossetptosesstopesI:positsptosisM:stompsO:stoopsR:sportsstropsU:spoutsstoupstossupuptossW:stowps

24 words found using the letters in "Stops"

5 Letter Words

4 Letter Words