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Architectural draining feature
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
Scupper
1953 children's book by Margaret Wise Brown and Garth Williams
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
The_Sailor_Dog
American food corporation
Corporation acquired Borel Restaurant Corporation (operators of The Rusty Scupper chain), which would continue to operate as a subsidiary corporation of
Stouffer_Corporation
1914–1918 global conflict
2003, p. 126. Plaut, Martin (25 September 2016). "How Ethiopian prince scuppered Germany's WW1 plans". BBC News. Archived from the original on 13 April
World_War_I
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
Leader_head
British prince (born 1984)
2023. Nikkah, Roya (6 September 2020). "Harry and Meghan's Netflix deal scuppers Invictus bash". The Times. Archived from the original on 21 September 2023
Prince_Harry,_Duke_of_Sussex
Portuguese footballer (born 1972)
something he had the chance to do before his move to Barcelona, but was scuppered due to a dispute between the two clubs interested, Juventus and Parma
Luís_Figo
Marine ventilation device
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.
Dorade_box
Glacier in Antarctica
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
Benson_Glacier
Comedy play by William Shakespeare
soldiers arrive in the town. The first, between Claudio and Hero, is nearly scuppered by the accusations of the villain, Don John. The second, between Claudio's
Much_Ado_About_Nothing
German racing driver (born 1969)
Collantine, Keith (18 September 2009). "Did more foul play by Renault scupper Schumacher in the 2006 title decider?". RaceFans. Archived from the original
Michael_Schumacher
American filmmaker (born 1940)
attempted to produce a documentary about it four years later but was scuppered by failing to obtain the rights to Prince's song. Brooks agreed to produce
James_L._Brooks
Hollyoaks characters introduced in 2024
the role of headteacher at Hollyoaks High. Although Sally believes she scuppers her chances due to her speech, the school governor and other board members
List of Hollyoaks characters introduced in 2024
List_of_Hollyoaks_characters_introduced_in_2024
American politician (born 1933)
leading Democrats to characterize Grassley's efforts as intended to delay or scupper health care reform rather than produce compromise legislation. In Obama's
Chuck_Grassley
City in Washington, United States
candidate to become the state capital of Washington, but its campaign was scuppered by a major fire in 1889. John Alden Shoudy arrived in the Kittitas Valley
Ellensburg,_Washington
Iranian filmmaker (1941–2016)
2012. Higgins, Charlotte (5 May 2009). "No Così relationship: visa row scuppers ENO's bid to secure Abbas Kiarostami". The Guardian. Retrieved 6 July 2016
Abbas_Kiarostami
Yugoslav/Serbian ground-attack and reconnaissance aircraft
during the 1970s. Early ambitions to produce a supersonic fighter were scuppered by Britain's unwillingness to permit the desired engine to be license-produced
Soko_J-22_Orao
Style of architecture that uses native materials and upcycled materials to build homes
A scupper for collecting rainwater
Earthship
Class of air-defence destroyers
1 June 2015. Nicoll, Alexander (27 April 1999). "National differences scupper frigate project". Financial Times. "Project to build warship agreed". Financial
Horizon-class_frigate
2014 film by Christopher Nolan
fuel, but cost them five decades in Earth-years due to time dilation, scuppering Cooper's hopes to reunite with Murph. Knowing they have enough resources
Interstellar_(film)
International football delegation
4–0 loss against the European giants in a scoreline which ultimately scuppered their progress. A ten-man 1–1 draw against Ghana and a 2–1 win against
Australia at the FIFA World Cup
Australia_at_the_FIFA_World_Cup
American professional wrestler (1963/1964–2025)
"Vince McMahon 'selling WWE to Saudis' but this resurfaced clip could scupper it all". Indy100. Retrieved May 11, 2025. Lacy, Eric (January 10, 2019)
Sabu_(wrestler)
Proposed peace agreement between the United States and Iran
Retrieved 15 June 2026. "Renewed fighting between Israel and Hezbollah could scupper the U.S-Iran deal". NBC News. 15 June 2026. "U.S.-Iran Agreement Leaves
Islamabad_Memorandum
Fell's Point. Green: Circulates counterclockwise from Harbor East to Rusty Scupper (stopping at piers 1-5 & 7). Yellow: Circulates counterclockwise from Fell's
Baltimore_Water_Taxi
Australian motorcycle racer (born 1995)
Corner’ 7NEWS, 16 October 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022 Sickening crash scuppers Jack Miller's hopes of a MotoGP win on home soil Nine.com.au, 16 October
Jack_Miller_(motorcyclist)
English duo
Machine The Comedy Club Ltd; 2006; Accessed 15 July 2008 Jacko set to scupper Sven BBC Sport, 21 October 2001; Accessed 15 July 2008 The Sportsman's
Bell_&_Spurling
December 22, 1964 (1964-12-22) Solo poses as an arms dealer in an attempt to scupper the plans of a deposed ruler (Paul Stevens) who is hoping to return to
List of The Man from U.N.C.L.E. episodes
List_of_The_Man_from_U.N.C.L.E._episodes
2006 Indian film
positively inclined towards marriage. So Veeru and Pavani hatch a plan and scupper the match. Therefore, there is some friction between the families. Meanwhile
Premante_Inthe
Australian hydroelectric power company
(PDF). ara.net.au. Grubel, James (2 June 2006). "Australian government scuppers Snowy Hydro sale". Reuters. Retrieved 2 June 2006. Madden, Hamish (2 June
Snowy_Hydro
British ferry (1947–1953)
too badly damaged and water continued to flood in from the waves. The scuppers did not allow the water to drain away properly because the ship had been
MV_Princess_Victoria
Spanish racing driver (born 1981)
Pockrass, Bob (28 January 2018). "Fernando Alonso's Daytona 24 Hours scuppered by brake issues". ESPN. Archived from the original on 23 December 2019
Fernando_Alonso
Hospital in Birmingham, England
First patients at Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth Hospital 'PFI fears could scupper hospital', Birmingham Post, 30 January 2006 (Accessed 6 October 2007) "Balfour
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham
Queen_Elizabeth_Hospital_Birmingham
American science fiction film by Morten Tyldum
Andrew Pulver (December 15, 2016). "Passengers review – spaceship romcom scuppered by cosmic creep". Guardian. Archived from the original on January 6, 2021
Passengers_(2016_film)
Boxing event
huff". bbc.co.uk. BBC. 1 March 1999. Retrieved 13 March 2024. "Injury scuppers Hide title defence". bbc.co.uk. BBC. 28 March 1999. Retrieved 13 March
Herbie Hide vs. Vitali Klitschko
Herbie_Hide_vs._Vitali_Klitschko
2009 film
a pair of inept rap artists who attempt to raise money after a mishap scuppers their plan for a Caribbean vacation; as Tony sells cannabis for a dangerous
Lascars_(film)
choice". Daily Telegraph. Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 30 January 2007. "Lords scupper super-casino plan". BBC News: Politics. 28 March 2007. Retrieved 4 August
Regional_casino
D-Day rehearsal in 1944
Historical Center. Fenton, Ben (26 April 2004). "The disaster that could have scuppered Overlord". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 30 June 2016. "South Devon Evacuation
Exercise_Tiger
Professional association football league, contested by clubs from Scotland
Record. 16 January 2002. Retrieved 23 March 2008.[dead link] "Old Firm scupper SPL TV". BBC Sport. BBC. 8 April 2002. Retrieved 23 March 2008. "Scottish
Scottish_Premier_League
Swedish footballer (born 1990)
permanent basis, the surprise exit of the Italian in the summer seemingly scuppered any hope of that taking place. While Everton instead brought both Asmir
Robin_Olsen
Samoan rugby union player
Retrieved 18 February 2026. "Hawke's Bay Maddison Trophy final: Taradale scupper Pirates to continue club rugby reign". Hawke's Bay Today. 13 July 2025
Lolani_Faleiva
Irish professional footballer (born 1976)
Simon (27 March 2010). "West Ham's sneakily-placed adverts still fail to scupper Stoke and Rory Delap". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original
Rory_Delap
Estonian politician and diplomat (born 1977)
Vinocur, Nicholas; Giordano, Elena (26 February 2025). "'Scheduling issues' scupper Rubio-Kallas meeting in Washington". Politico. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
Kaja_Kallas
Static anti-tank obstacle defense
Twitter. Retrieved 2022-03-04. "Lviv locals making 'Czech hedgehogs' to scupper Russian tanks". France24.com. AFP. 3 March 2022. Retrieved 2022-03-04.
Czech_hedgehog
Nigerian footballer
21 December 2025. "Nwabali, Uzoho, and the keeper conundrum that could scupper Nigeria at AFCON". ESPN.com. 20 December 2025. Retrieved 22 December 2025
Amas_Obasogie
Association football club in Ireland
maint: deprecated archival service (link) "Del Piero's splash of class scuppers Hoops". Irish Independent. 6 August 2010. Retrieved 8 August 2010. McDonnell
Shamrock_Rovers_F.C.
American writer of children's books (1910–1952)
Little Golden Books series, including The Color Kittens, Mister Dog, and Scuppers The Sailor Dog.[citation needed] While at Hollins, Brown was briefly engaged
Margaret_Wise_Brown
Artificial reef off the English coast
co.uk. 10 January 2007. Retrieved 6 May 2011. "Wipeout? Fishermen Could Scupper Surf Reef Plan (From Bournemouth Echo)". Bournemouthecho.co.uk. 21 June
Boscombe_Surf_Reef
Association football club in London, England
July 2016. "Wealdstone chairman disappointed as National League rules scupper play-off bid". 26 April 2017. "Announcement – Gordon Bartlett". Wealdstone
Wealdstone_F.C.
Motor car race
the podium. Vettel had qualified on pole but a mistake on the first lap scuppered his chances of victory. Jenson Button led the Drivers' Championship by
2009_Turkish_Grand_Prix
Spanish painter and sculptor (1881–1973)
September 2020). "Plans for world's biggest Picasso museum in south of France scuppered". The Art Newspaper. Artprice and AMMA. "The Art Market in 2015" (PDF)
Pablo_Picasso
New Zealand footballer (born 1988)
from the original on 11 May 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2020. "Can West Ham scupper Manchester City's march to the quadruple". Barking and Dagenham Post. 27
Winston_Reid
Governing body of association football in the Republic of Ireland
Daniel (6 November 2007). "Bureaucratic wrangling and inherent politicking scupper plans and leave FAI blazers with the home they deserve". Irish Independent
Football Association of Ireland
Football_Association_of_Ireland
original on 16 June 2015. Retrieved 29 November 2017. "Was Titanic inquiry scuppered by the Freemasons?". The Daily Telegraph. 23 November 2015. Archived from
List_of_conspiracy_theories
British politician (born 1972)
12 December 2016. Stewart, Heather (12 March 2010). "Tories accused of scuppering vulture funds bill". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original
Philip_Davies
result of this, the ships were known to withstand damage that would have scuppered frigates of other nations. American frigates were also very heavily armed;
List of sailing frigates of the United States Navy
List_of_sailing_frigates_of_the_United_States_Navy
Irish political party
in its defeat by a majority of one in the Parliament) and by trying to scupper their party colleagues' initiative for gay rights. In January 2010, a report
Fianna_Fáil
Birmingham Lord Mayor named - four years after huge controversy that scuppered his bid". Birmingham Mail. 15 January 2020. Retrieved 25 May 2021. "Behind
List_of_mayors_of_Birmingham
British politician (born 1952)
"Margaret Thatcher Day Bill". Hansard Online. Retrieved 30 December 2017. "MPs scupper Margaret Thatcher Day". BBC News. Retrieved 30 December 2017. "Margaret
Peter_Bone
2013 British TV series or programme
if he loses he will also lose the Empress, so he has to defy Connie and scupper the marriage, appease McAllister, and vanquish Parsloe. Beech discovers
Blandings_(TV_series)
Swedish footballer
2016. Retrieved 23 July 2018. Phil Shaw (1 May 1997). "Football: Scots scuppered by Andersson". The Independent. Retrieved 23 July 2018. #10 Kennet Andersson
Kennet_Andersson
Series of children's novels by Enid Blyton
but the car is soon abandoned. The group's plans for Bonfire Night seem scuppered when Scamper unwittingly sets alight their collection of fireworks. The
The_Secret_Seven
Sea shanty from 1830s or earlier
soldier? Put/lock him in the guard room 'til he gets sober. Put him in the scuppers with a hosepipe on him. Put him in the bed with the captains daughter Pull
Drunken_Sailor
1947 plan to divide British Palestine
November–December 1947, and the Arab states in May 1948, launched hostilities to scupper the resolution's implementation; p. 409 The mindset characterized both
United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine
United_Nations_Partition_Plan_for_Palestine
1999 film directed by Bronwen Hughes
Bullock, coupled with a screwball sensibility that's a touch too screwy, scupper Forces of Nature's modest ambition to serve up romantic charm." On Metacritic
Forces_of_Nature_(1999_film)
British racing driver (born 1998)
March 2022. "W Series Miami: Marti snatches pole after Wohlwend crash scuppers Powell". Autosport. 7 May 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2022. "Jamie Makes Winning
Jamie_Chadwick
Zealand Herald. Retrieved 5 November 2011. "Shipping company Reef Group scuppered". NBR. 27 November 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2021. "Reef Shipping taken
Reef_Shipping
Taiwanese pool player (born 1989)
Matchroom Pool. 28 August 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2024. "Ko Pin-Yi scuppers incredible run from 16-year-old Manas to defend Singapore title". Absolute
Ko_Pin-yi
2019 film
sense of unity" in the screenplay, and the promising first half hour is scuppered. List of Argentine films of 2019 List of Spanish films of 2019 Úbeda-Portugués
Me,_Myself_and_My_Dead_Wife
Part of a ship or boat's hull
deck or through a hole in the hull, which it would typically do via a scupper, instead drains down into the ship into the bilge. This water may be from
Bilge
Sporting event
2022. Retrieved 3 February 2022. Noble, Jonathan. "F1 money dispute could scupper 2022 sprint race plans". autosport.com. Motorsport Network. Archived from
Formula_One_race_weekend
Caloric sweeteners added to food and beverages
context of the World Health Organization: sugar industry threatens to scupper the WHO". Int J Health Serv. 33 (4): 831–3. doi:10.2190/u0mw-wm82-n5bh-e20c
Added_sugar
Portuguese footballer (born 1993)
Calcio 1913 in September 2016, but a potential transfer was eventually scuppered by a knee injury. The following 1 April, he signed with FC Stumbras in
Agostinho_Cá
Pooling of water in the built environment
water off the sides, usually into gutters, scuppers, internal drains, or a combination of these. When a scupper or drain is clogged or fails for other reasons
Ponding
American actor (born 1979)
Pulver, Andrew (December 15, 2016). "Passengers Review – Spaceship Romcom Scuppered by Cosmic Creep". The Guardian. Archived from the original on January
Chris_Pratt
American lawyer and politician (born 1953)
Edwards". The Independent. London. Sarah Baxter (July 27, 2008). "Sleaze scuppers Democrat golden boy". The Times. London. Archived from the original on
John_Edwards
Swedish footballer (born 1969)
on 13 November after a medical due to a metal staple in his foot. This scuppered a move back to Italy, with a view to a permanent £2 million move to the
Tomas_Brolin
Advanced Dungeons & Dragons accessory
crippled by situations where intelligent or merely wild character play will scupper the plot. To prevent this, the referee is forced into taking drastic measures
Cities_of_the_Sun
English footballer (born 1988)
February 2011). "Scotland hopes of capping Celtic hitman Gary Hooper scuppered as paperwork proves grandfather is English". Sunday Mail. Glasgow. Retrieved
Gary_Hooper
British artist (born 1965)
trademark spots was being exhibited as a serious artwork. The show also scuppered a prospective Hirst retrospective at Tate Modern. He said Saatchi was
Damien_Hirst
17th-century ship of American colonists
April 18, 2019 p. B2 "The Mayflower's 400th anniversary celebrations scuppered by coronavirus", The Telegraph, May 22, 2020 "Sleek new AI 'Mayflower'
Mayflower
American children's show creator
October 20, 2023. Grant, Jules (April 4, 2005). "New offers threaten to scupper Hit takeover". C21Media. Retrieved September 18, 2025. Grant, Jules (April
Sheryl_Leach
2005 film by Woody Allen
called it "as flat-footed a movie as Allen has ever made, a decent idea scuppered by a setting – London – which he treats with the peculiarly tin-eared
Match_Point
Racing car model
reached an agreement with Goodyear for tyres, although this was almost scuppered when the American company suspected that the F105 project was a ruse constructed
Dome_F105
1963 political and religious tension in South Vietnam
would publicly repudiate Diệm's regime. Diệm said that such a move would scupper the negotiations. On June 14, Diệm's committee met with the Buddhists,
Buddhist_crisis
2025 British historical drama television series
it’s also passionate and promising", but also said that the series "is scuppered repeatedly by grating production flourishes (scribblings on the screen
Dope_Girls
Human protein and coding gene
1038/nature10189. PMC 3404470. PMID 21734707. "Natural antioxidants could scupper tumour's detox". New Scientist (2820). July 6, 2011. Retrieved 8 October
NFE2L2
Northern Irish footballer (born 1994)
on trial with the club at the beginning if the season, but an injury scuppered any chance of the player earning a contract. Following some impressive
Rhys_Sharpe
Cargo ship
and revealed that there were only 4 scuppers on the main deck of the ferry and there was no freeing port. A scupper is meant to drain the water in small
MV_Lestari_Maju
International cricket championship
triumph in WTC25 Final". Retrieved 14 June 2025. "Two-tier WTC model scuppered; ODI Super League revival on the cards". ESPNcricinfo. 11 November 2025
World_Test_Championship
2011 British TV series or programme
in a major obstacle in the form of saboteur Tim. 16 10 "Codename: Last Scupper" John Henderson Simeon Goulden 21 December 2012 (2012-12-21) Under 0.40
Spy_(2011_TV_series)
Desert in the southwestern United States
Girls shoot that kicked off 'girl power' and the S&M secret that nearly scuppered it all". Daily Mirror. Retrieved January 27, 2023. "I Love The U2 Album
Mojave_Desert
Acts of robbery or criminality at sea
October 25, 2012. Apps, Peter (February 10, 2013). "Have hired guns finally scuppered Somali pirates?". Reuters. Archived from the original on February 23,
Piracy
2020 poetry book by Simon Armitage
cutting its teeth. But that's my point: if you're poorly bartered you're scuppered before you've even started. — Simon Armitage, from "Ten Pence Story",
Zoom!_(poetry_book)
President of Ireland since 2025
"How Catherine Connolly's record on Syria, Gemma O'Doherty and Nato may scupper the 'progressive left's only hope' for the Áras". Irish Independent. Retrieved
Catherine_Connolly
Romanian spy thriller television series
Meanwhile, in an intertwined plot, a group of Egyptian militants try to scupper the Camp David peace negotiations between Egypt and Israel by bombing an
Spy/Master
1919–1921 war between Irish and British forces
which totaled 26 in Cork alone. Attempts at a truce in December 1920 were scuppered by Hamar Greenwood, who insisted on a surrender of IRA weapons first.
Irish_War_of_Independence
be agreed to by all 164 WTO member countries; any one dissenter could scupper the deal. The WTO has not managed to get agreement on any substansive new
TRIPS_Agreement_waiver
(n.) A boat propelled by sculling, generally for recreation or racing scuppers Originally a series of pipes fitted through a ship's side from inside the
Glossary of nautical terms (M–Z)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(M–Z)
Indian-American actor (1924–1963)
"Vince McMahon 'selling WWE to Saudis' but this resurfaced clip could scupper it all | indy100". www.indy100.com. Retrieved 8 January 2026. Leibfried
Sabu_(actor)
Western Australia: API Management Pty Ltd. 2010. p. 2. "Anketell port bid scuppered". The West Australian. 15 April 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
List of desalination plants in Australia
List_of_desalination_plants_in_Australia
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Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Lord Hanuman
Female
Hindi/Indian
(मीरा) Hindi name MIRA means "prosperous." Compare with other forms of Mira.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Tamil
Goddess Parvathi; Modesty
Boy/Male
American, British, Chinese, Christian, Dutch, English, French, German, Teutonic
High-born; Brilliant; Shining; Bright; Famous; Bright Nobility
Girl/Female
Anglo Saxon
Yorkshire goddess.
Boy/Male
Hebrew American English
Rose (flower). Also Descending. A pre-flood Biblical name. The character Jared on the late...
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yechezqel, JEHEZEKEL means "God will strengthen." In the bible, this is the name of a prophet, the author of the Book of Ezekiel.Â
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Gentle
Boy/Male
Indian
Poet, Knowledgeable
Girl/Female
Greek
Swallow.
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v.
An opening cut through the waterway and bulwarks of a ship, so that water falling on deck may flow overboard; -- called also scupper hole.
n.
Heavy plank or timber extending fore and aft the whole length of a vessel's deck at the line of junction with the sides, forming a channel to the scuppers, which are cut through it. In iron vessels the waterway is variously constructed.
n.
An American grape, a form of Vitis vulpina, found in the Southern Atlantic States, and often cultivated.
n.
A name given to several very different kinds of grapes, but in America used chiefly for the scuppernong, or southern fox grape, which is said to be the parent stock of the Catawba. See Grapevine.