单词 | stoper |
释义 | stoper in British English (ˈstəʊpə) noun 1. a drill used in mining 2. a person who extracts ore from a mine by way of a stope stoper in American English (ˈstoupər) noun a machine for drilling rock from below Word origin [1870–75; stope + -er1]This word is first recorded in the period 1870–75. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: billing, fifth wheel, immobilize, linkage, washout-er is a suffix used in forming nouns designating persons from the object of their occupationor labor (hatter; tiler; tinner; moonshiner), or from their place of origin or abode (Icelander; southerner; villager), or designating either persons or things from some special characteristic or circumstance(six-footer; three-master; teetotaler; fiver; tenner) |
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