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tulppa.

plug (any piece of wood, metal, or other substance used to stop or fill a hole)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtulpːɑ/[ˈt̪ulpːɑ̝]
  1. plug (any piece of wood, metal, or other substance used to stop or fill a hole)

  2. synonym of seinätulppa (“dowel, wall plug”)

  3. spigot (plug of a faucet or cock)

  4. bung, stopper

  5. constipation

    colloquial · humorous
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *tulppa, probably borrowed from Proto-Norse [script needed] (*stulpā), from Proto-Germanic *stulpô. Doublet of tolppa.

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