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stopper

nounfeminine/ˈʁɔ.ʎɐ/medium

ro·lha

Definition

An object, typically made of cork, plastic, or glass, used to seal the opening of a bottle or other container.
He used a corkscrew to remove the stopper from the wine bottle.
A plastic stopper is less traditional than cork.
Common collocations
cork stopperplastic stopperpull the corkbottle with a cork

Etymology

Do latim 'rotula', diminutivo de 'rota' (roda).

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