stopwater

  • 1stopwater — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: stop (I) + water : any of various devices or procedures for securing watertightness: as a. : a plug of soft wood driven into a hole bored in the seam of a scarf b. : canvas backed with red lead or other material and …

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