Definitions for stops
stops

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. Michigan, Chicago, Newmarket, boodle, stopsnoun

   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

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. stops

   Stops can refer to various actions, events, or places, depending on the context. Generally, they refer to: 1. The act of ceasing movement, operation, or progress. 2. A place designated for a vehicle to halt and pick up or drop off passengers. 3. A punctuation mark used to indicate the end of a sentence. 4. A feature on a musical instrument that alters the sound it produces. 5. In finance, it's a predetermined price at which an order can be executed. 6. In phonetics, it is a consonant sound produced by completely blocking airflow from the lungs and then releasing it.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. STOPS

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Stops is ranked #91221 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Stops surname appeared 202 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Stops.
   
   49.5% or 100 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   39.6% or 80 total occurrences were White.
   8.4% or 17 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

Matched Categories

1. • Card Game

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'stops' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3353

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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Anagrams for stops »

1. posts

2. spots

How to pronounce stops?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say stops in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of stops in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of stops in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of stops in a Sentence

1. H. G. Wells, Preface of "The Complete Science-Fiction Treasury of H.G. Wells":

   It becomes a bore doing imaginative books that do not touch imaginations, and at length one stops even planning them.

2. Siddharth Dhage:

   Some people help me, sometimes they complain to railway officials for putting pitchers near the door. If we don't put them near the door, we can not take them out quickly when the train stops.

3. Ryan Tannehill:

   It's a sick feeling, it has to get cleaned up. You turn the ball over as many times as we did, you're going to put yourself in a tough position. The defense kept us in the game by the way they played; had huge stops after those turnovers, holding them to field goals. But offensively, we have to play cleaner football.

4. Ken Paxton:

   [T]he United States Supreme Court again ignored the text and spirit of the Constitution to manufacture a right that simply does not exist, … Importantly, the reach of the Court’s opinion stops at the door of the First Amendment and our laws protecting religious liberty.

5. Ramiro Martinez:

   The cycle just keeps on going. It never stops.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=stops
2. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
3. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html
4. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=stops