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popper | poppier |

As a proper noun popper

is .

As an adjective poppier is

(poppy).

popper

English

Etymology 1

From .

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who pops.
  • (label) A dagger.
  • * 14thC , '', 2003, Walter W. Skeat (editor) ''Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer , Part 2, page 468,
  • A joly popper baar he in his pouche ; / Ther was no man for peril dorste him touche.
  • A short piece of twisted string tied to the end of a whip that creates the distinctive sound when the whip is thrown or cracked.
  • (label) A capsule of amyl nitrite for recreational use as a sexual stimulant.
  • (label) A floating lure designed to splash when the fishing line is twitched.
  • Either of a pair of interlocking discs commonly used in place of buttons to fasten clothing.
  • A device that pops kernels of corn to produce popcorn.
  • A stuffed and usually breaded .
  • Synonyms
    * (twisted string tied to the end of a whip) cracker * (one of a pair of interlocking discs used instead of buttons) snap, snap fastener, press stud
    Derived terms
    * air popper * cherry-popper * party popper * pill popper

    Etymology 2

    From , a brand name owned by Queensland United Foods; from 1978.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (label) A juice box.
  • * {{quote-newsgroup
  • , title=Advice on Skiing Europe , group=aus.snow , author=Richard Harrowell , date=September 5 , year=1997 , passage=Again buy your own food - for lunch you get some tomato, some Jambon Fume (proscuitto) and a baguette along with some poppers and your(sic) have a feast. citation English agent nouns

    poppier

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (poppy)

  • poppy

    English

    (wikipedia poppy)

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (poppies)
  • Any plant of the species Papaver , with crumpled often red petals and a milky juice.
  • A bright red colour, tinted with orange, like that of the poppy flower.
  • (chiefly, British, Canada) A simple artificial poppy worn in the buttonhole to remember the fallen in the two World Wars, especially around Remembrance Sunday.
  • * {{quote-news
  • , year=2011 , date=November 10 , author=Jeremy Wilson , title= England Under 21 5 Iceland Under 21 0: match report , work=Telegraph citation , page= , passage=With such focus from within the footballing community this week on Remembrance Sunday, there was something appropriate about Colchester being the venue for last night’s game. Troops from the garrison town formed a guard of honour for both sets of players, who emerged for the national anthem with poppies proudly stitched into their tracksuit jackets.}}
    Derived terms
    * California poppy * celandine poppy * corn poppy * field poppy * Flanders poppy * Iceland poppy * matilija poppy * opium poppy * Oriental poppy * Poppy Day * poppy red * poppyseed, poppy seed * poppycock * poppyhead * prickly poppy * Shirley poppy * tall poppy * tall poppy syndrome * Welsh poppy
    See also
    * * creamcups * eschscholzia * opium * swallowwort

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of a bright red color, tinted with orange, like that of the poppy flower.
  • Etymology 2

    Diminutive of (m).

    Noun

    (-)
  • An affectionate nickname given to a father or grandfather, or a male authority figure standing in a similar position.
  • Etymology 3

    .

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • (music) In the style of pop music.
  • Etymology 4

    .

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • Having a popping sound.