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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Jèrriais footballer (born 2005)
McCafferty, Josh (6 November 2025). "How obscure football rule change has scuppered Celtic star's international hopes". The National. Retrieved 6 November
Callum_Osmand
Style of architecture that uses native materials and upcycled materials to build homes
A scupper for collecting rainwater
Earthship
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
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
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
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
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
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
Joint programme for an integrated anti-air warfare system
January 2009. Nicoll, Alexander (27 April 1999). "National differences scupper frigate project". Financial Times. "Sampson flexes its muscles". Electronics
PAAMS
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
Expert in Global Healthcare Systems and Author
original on 5 October 2012. "Professor Mark Britnell". 'PFI fears could scupper hospital', Birmingham Post, 30 January 2006 (Accessed 6 October 2007) "Visionary
Mark_Britnell
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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
Plaid Cymru leadership election
8,500 members. Plaid leader resigns BBC News, 8 May 2003 "Has Wigley scuppered Ieuan's ambitions of winning party battle?". Daily Post. Retrieved 16
2003 Plaid Cymru leadership election
2003_Plaid_Cymru_leadership_election
New Zealand rugby union player
2021. "Waiting game for Watsonians recruit Angus Williams after lockdown scuppers Super6 debut". The Offside Line. 13 May 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
Angus_Williams_(rugby_union)
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
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
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
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
shapes supported on pillars, appearing to float above the structure, with scuppers that protrude horizontally between each ridge. The spaces between the diamonds
John_and_Alice_Fullam_House
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
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
Association football club in Greater Manchester, England
to the then Robin Park Stadium (now demolished) until his plans were scuppered by Wigan Council when the local council announced plans for their own
Wigan_Athletic_F.C.
Green political party in Germany
pressuring SPD colleagues to refrain from whitewashing the matter and scuppering an attempt by the Kohl government to pass an amnesty for those involved
Alliance_90/The_Greens
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
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
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
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
Canonicus-class monitor
his officers could seize the ironclad's colors, which was lying in her scuppers. Unbeknownst to Nicholson, Commander James D. Johnston, captain of the
USS_Manhattan_(1863)
Historic house in California, United States
circulation of pond water up to the gutters and back down through the roof scuppers represents an early experiment with environmental control systems. As James
Bailey_House_(Los_Angeles)
Elections Voters 2002 – London Datastore". Retrieved 2023-10-14. "Form foul-up scuppers Lib Dems". 11 April 2002. "Election results for Belmont - London Borough
2002 Harrow London Borough Council election
2002_Harrow_London_Borough_Council_election
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
British footballer (born 1986)
Birmingham Mail. 20 December 2008. Retrieved 29 March 2013. "Scott Dann injury scupper Blackburn Rovers comeback". Coventry Telegraph. 11 February 2009. Retrieved
Isaac_Osbourne
1995 British TV series or programme
most things he tries, but his attempts at being successful are usually scuppered quite quickly. He is jealous of his seldom seen brother Paul. It is stated
Give_My_Head_Peace
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
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
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
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
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
proposed merger Competition Commission, 8 April 2002 Milmo, Dan Regulators scupper regional press deal Media Guardian, 9 May 2002 Peterborough Herald and
Peterborough_Herald_and_Post
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
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
1993 single by The K Foundation presents The Red Army Choir
1993 Glastonbury Festival at the beginning and end of every day were scuppered by festival organiser Michael Eavis because, in his words, the record
K_Cera_Cera
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)
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.
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)
Nigerian footballer
21 December 2025. "Nwabali, Uzoho, and the keeper conundrum that could scupper Nigeria at AFCON". ESPN.com. 2025-12-20. Retrieved 2025-12-22. "Obasogie
Amas_Obasogie
Czech-born fugitive financier (born 1963)
district attorney." (Bahamas News, June 9, 2005) "How Bribery Case Could Scupper U.S. Policy". intelligenceonline.com. "Kozeny Wins In Privy Council". The
Viktor_Kožený
Roman-era shipwreck
several pieces of glasswork. Recovered ship's equipment included lead scupper pipes and hull sheeting, and a set of sounding leads weighing 6 and 14 kg
Antikythera_wreck
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
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
1980s American recreational keelboat
as an automatic electric bilge pump. There are eight cockpit and deck scuppers. There is a pressurized water system and manual fresh and salt water pumps
Little_Harbor_44
British Labour politician (born 1980)
politicshome. Retrieved 27 January 2021. "The legal eagle who left sisters scuppered". Yorkshire Evening Post. 13 September 2007. Archived from the original
Ellie_Reeves
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
Zealand Herald. Retrieved 5 November 2011. "Shipping company Reef Group scuppered". NBR. 27 November 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2021. "Reef Shipping taken
Reef_Shipping
" Salon steward Alexander Littlejohn saw 2 feet (0.61 m) of ice in the scuppers (drains for rain or sea water) on the starboard side of the forward well
Iceberg_that_sank_the_Titanic
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
Group of hard-Brexit-supporters in the second May ministry
and Heather (15 October 2018). "Pro-Brexit ministers urged to quit to scupper Theresa May's plans". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 September 2020. Waugh,
Pizza_Club
Overinsured ship
given command of an unseaworthy vessel by a criminal gang that intends to scupper it and claim its insurance value. The BBC television drama series The Onedin
Coffin_ship_(insurance)
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
Catalonian regional government
jailed him he would not have been able to attend the investiture debate, scuppering his chances of becoming president. At the investiture vote held on 22
Government_of_Quim_Torra
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)
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
Former concession stand in California
and attractions did. "One could have coffee in a tin cup, beer 'by the scupper,' badges and rings made from horseshoe nails by the blacksmith, and have
Gold_Gulch
2010 British TV series or programme
January 2010. Tryhorn, Chris (15 January 2010). "TV ratings: Material Girl scuppered by strong ITV soap performances". guardian.co.uk. Guardian Media Group
Material_Girl_(TV_series)
Welsh cyclist (born 1988)
aim of a Commonwealth Games gold medal in 2010. However his hopes were scuppered by injuries sustained by a crash in the Rás Tailteann. His brother Luke
Matthew_Rowe_(cyclist)
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
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
Sino-Pakistani multirole fighter aircraft
million, for a total of US$400 million Reportedly, any such sale was scuppered by Indian diplomatic pressure. However, in 2021, the Sri Lankan government
CAC/PAC_JF-17_Thunder
2019 video game
July 27, 2013. Peel, Jeremy (July 9, 2013). "Cube World alpha launch scuppered by DDoS attacks; "Someone is trying to systematically damage our business""
Cube_World
Nepalese cricketer
2021. "Sandeep Lamichhane asks ECB for 'clear answer' after visa issues scupper his Hundred plans". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 October 2022. "LPL 2022
Sandeep_Lamichhane
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A jewel-quality fossilized resin; as a color the name refers to a warm honey shade.
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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.
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.
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.