Overview of noun stop_over

The noun stopover has 2 senses

• stopover, way station -- (a stopping place on a journey; "there is a stopover to change planes in Chicago")


• stop, stopover, layover -- (a brief stay in the course of a journey; "they made a stopover to visit their friends")

Overview of verb stop_over

The verb stop over has 2 senses

• lay over, stop over -- (interrupt a journey temporarily, e.g., overnight; "We had to stop over in Venezuela on our flight back from Brazil")


• stop, stop over -- (interrupt a trip; "we stopped at Aunt Mary's house"; "they stopped for three days in Florence")