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Word: popinjay (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A heraldic (or other) representation of a parrot.
  • A strutting supercilious person; a coxcomb, dandy, fop.
  • A wooden parrot, or similar object, stuck on a pole as a target to be shot at.
  • dated A parrot or green woodpecker.

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