tompion

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Noun
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tom=pi=on

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun tompion has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

tompionn. [See Tampios].
  •  A stopper of a cannon or a musket. See Tampion.  [1913 Webster]
  •  A plug in a flute or an organ pipe, to modulate the tone.  Knight.  [1913 Webster]
  •  The iron bottom to which grapeshot are fixed.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

tompion, var. of TAMPION.

ROGET THESAURUS

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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