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Noun: stop sign
  1. A sign telling drivers to stop and wait until they can continue safely.
    "The 1968 Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals allows for two types of stop sign, as well as three acceptable variants."

Derived forms: stop signs

Type of: street sign

Encyclopedia: Stop sign

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stopgap
stop-leak
stoplight
stop-limit order
stop-loss order