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stopping

noun

The kind of playing that involves pressing the fingers on the strings of a stringed instrument to control the pitch

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
S
Ends with
G
Contains
TO
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
A1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈstɑpɪŋ

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noun

  1. The kind of playing that involves pressing the fingers on the strings of a stringed instrument to control the pitch

    “The violinist's stopping was excellent”

noun

  1. Fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members

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The violinist's stopping was excellent

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