Definition of
stopping has definitions from the fields of music,performing arts
1
[ noun ] (music,performing arts) the kind of playing that involves pressing the fingers on the strings of a stringed instrument to control the pitch

Examples

"the violinist's stopping was excellent"

Related terms

playing double_stopping

2
[ noun ] fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members

Synonyms

fillet

Related terms

fastener

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Rhymes with

topping sopping shopping popping stooping tapping typing strapping stumping mopping whopping dropping trapping snapping piping flopping taping whopping stripping seeping sipping gasping sloping grasping thumping sweeping tripping tramping slipping sleeping rapping mapping napping wrapping lapping carping gossiping ping chomping shipping shaping dumping flapping warping camping clapping gulping worshipping jumping roping coping burping peacekeeping landscaping housekeeping scraping gaping ripping nipping leaping keeping whipping weeping walloping kidnaping kidnapping chipping groping dripping drooping enveloping galloping developing overlapping clipping creeping gripping grouping whipping limping helping equipping safekeeping bookkeeping

Phonetic and Homophones

S T AA1 P IH0 NG

Similar Spelling

stooping step-in step_in stuffing stabbing Stephaine stephen Stephan step_on Stephine

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