stop-over

Speech parts

1. stop-over - Noun

2. stop-over - Adjective

3. stop-over - Verb

Meaning

Permitting one to stop over; as, a stop-over check or ticket. See To stop over, under Stop, v. i.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Alternative names

stop over

Synonyms

stop lay over lodge tarry live rest ladder board room scale visit stay holiday halt dwell
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Hypernyms

stop interrupt disrupt

Hyponyms

call lay over

Related terms

stopover stop-over

Examples

We had to stop over in Venezuela on our flight back from Brazil Source: Internet

we stopped at Aunt Mary's house Source: Internet

they stopped for three days in Florence Source: Internet

An unscheduled 16-day stop-over in Madeira followed and Thomson became good friends with Charles R. Blandy and his three daughters. Source: Internet

In 1942 an American air base was built there, intended to provide a stop-over and refuelling site for short range aircraft being ferried across the Atlantic to support the war effort in Europe. Source: Internet

Colonial era In spite of the Spanish claim, Nevis continued to be a popular stop-over point for English and Dutch ships on their way to the North American continent. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

stop-go sign stop-go signal stop-lock stop-phrase stop-start stop-swell