[
UK
/stˈɒpəd/
]
ADJECTIVE
-
(of a container) having a stopper in the opening
the tightly stoppered bottles
How To Use stoppered In A Sentence
- These were a dozen or so stoppered glass bottles containing a selection of Wakelate's most virulent and inventive poisons.
- Amazingly I found a whisky bottle, still stoppered, with a golden liquid in it and a date of 1780.
- Experimentally, a few milliliters of a volatile liquid are placed in a stoppered flask containing a small orifice.
- Once wine was packaged in bottles stoppered with corks from the end of the 17th century, it became capable of bottle ageing and full maturation.
- Leaf discs in ethanol were then stored at - 80°C in stoppered test tubes prior to carbohydrate analysis.
- He had brought with him a coconut calabash, tightly stoppered, of whale-oil that must have been landed on Lahaina beach thirty years before. SHIN-BONES
- The simplest procedure is to immerse the stoppered bottle to the required depth.
- If you want to save leftover wine for cooking, keep it tightly stoppered in the fridge and use within a week; when there's less than half a bottle, decant it into a smaller bottle so it has less contact with the air that makes it go off.
- Off to a day of badgering and haggling in dark little storefronts full of stoppered glass bottles full of writhing mists. Valentines, part the first
- She stoppered the wine bottle