Definition of Scupper. Meaning of Scupper. Synonyms of Scupper

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Definition of Scupper

Scupper
Scupper Scup"per, n. [OF. escopir, escupir, to spit, perhaps for escospir, L. ex + conspuere to spit upon; pref. con- + spuere to spit. Cf. Spit, v.] (Naut.) An opening cut through the waterway and bulwarks of a ship, so that water falling on deck may flow overboard; -- called also scupper hole.

Meaning of Scupper from wikipedia

- A scupper is an opening in the side walls of a vessel or an open-air structure, which allows water to drain instead of pooling within the bulwark or gunwales...
- Children's literature portal Scuppers The Sailor Dog (or simply The Sailor Dog) is a children's book written by Margaret Wise Brown and illustrated by...
- original on 13 April 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2017. "How Ethiopian prince scuppered Germany's WW1 plans". BBC News. 25 September 2016. Archived from the original...
- feature is the primary source of ice to the east-flowing Benson Glacier at Scuppers Icefalls. One of a group of nautical names in Convoy Range applied by NZGB...
- the cabin) and the blue arrows show the desired water flow (out of the integral scupper onto the deck). The grey area indicates the deck of the boat....
- These elements, as are the other roof drainage system components, gutters, scuppers or downspouts, have to be sized to perform well, according to the amount...
- attempted to produce a do****entary about it four years later but was scuppered by failing to obtain the rights to Prince's song. Brooks agreed to produce...
- leading Democrats to characterize Gr****ley's efforts as intended to delay or scupper health care reform rather than produce compromise legislation. In Obama's...
- Pockr****, Bob (28 January 2018). "Fernando Alonso's Daytona 24 Hours scuppered by brake issues". ESPN. Archived from the original on 23 December 2019...
- interested in signing Bologna star Joshua Zirkzee but Bayern clause may scupper deal". Goal.com. "Ex- Bayern Munich Nigerian Left-back Gives Two Reasons...