HyperDic: stopover

English > 2 senses of the word stopover:
NOUNlocationstopover, way stationa stopping place on a journey
actstopover, stop, layovera brief stay in the course of a journey
stopover > pronunciation
Soundsstaa'pow.ver
Rhymesachiever ... woodcarver: 114 rhymes with ver...
English > stopover: 2 senses > noun 1, location
MeaningA stopping place on a journey.
Example"there is a stopover to change planes in Chicago"
Synonymway station
BroaderstopA spot where something halts or pauses
Spanishparaje
English > stopover: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningA brief stay in the course of a journey.
Example"they made a stopover to visit their friends"
Synonymsstop, layover
Narrowernight-stopA break in a journey for the night
pit stopA brief stop at a pit during an automobile race to take on fuel or service the car
pit stopA stop during an automobile trip for rest and refreshment
standA stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance
BroaderstayContinuing or remaining in a place or state
Spanishalto, escala intermedia, escala, parada
Catalanarrest, escala, parada
Verbsstop overinterrupt a journey temporarily, e.g., overnight

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