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tompion
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Noun tompion has 1 sense
- tompion(n = noun.artifact) tampion - plug for the muzzle of a gun to keep out dust and moisture; Array is a kind of plug, stopper, stopple
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tompion
Stopper
N stopper, stopple, plug, cork, bung, spike, spill, stopcock, tap, rammer, ram, ramrod, piston, stop-gap, wadding, stuffing, padding, stopping, dossil, pledget, tompion, tourniquet, cover, valve, vent peg, spigot, slide valve, janitor, doorkeeper, porter, warder, beadle, cerberus, ostiary.
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