"scupper" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈskʌp.ə/ [UK], /ˈskʌp.ɚ/ [US] Audio: en-au-scupper.ogg [Australia] Forms: scupper [singular], scuppers [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A scupper is a drainage hole on the deck of a ship.
    Sense id: simple-scupper-en-noun-Nv-A2FDB Categories (other): Nautical
  2. A scupper is an opening in a wall or parapet that allows water to drain from a roof.
    Sense id: simple-scupper-en-noun-sdPaEDA4 Categories (other): Architecture

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈskʌp.ə/ [UK], /ˈskʌp.ɚ/ [US] Audio: en-au-scupper.ogg [Australia] Forms: scupper [canonical], scuppers [third-person, singular], scuppered [past], scuppered [past, participle], scuppering [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you scupper something, you prevent it from happening or succeeding. Synonyms: thwart
    Sense id: simple-scupper-en-verb-RQaFGVI5
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