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Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Having a popping sound.
  • music In the style of pop music.
  • of a bright red colour, tinted with orange, like that of the poppy flower.

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Noun:

  • a bright red colour, tinted with orange, like that of the poppy flower.
  • An affectionate nickname given to a father or grandfather, or a male authority figure standing in a similar position.
  • Any plant of the species ''Papaver'', with crumpled often red petals and a milky juice.
  • mostly|British|Canadian English a simple artificial poppy worn in the buttonhole to remember the fallen in the two World Wars

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Proper noun:

  • mostly U.K. female|from=English, a flower name used since the end of the 19th century.

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