Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
popping |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Pop, a. & n. from Pop. |
popedom |
noun |
The place, office, or dignity of the pope; papal dignity., The jurisdiction of the pope. |
poplexy |
noun |
Apoplexy. |
poppied |
adjective |
Mingled or interspersed with poppies., Affected with poppy juice; hence, figuratively, drugged; drowsy; listless; inactive. |
poppies |
plural |
of Poppy |
popular |
adjective |
Of or pertaining to the common people, or to the whole body of the people, as distinguished from a select portion; as, the popular voice; popular elections., Suitable to common people; easy to be comprehended; not abstruse; familiar; plain., Adapted to the means of the common people; possessed or obtainable by the many; hence, cheap; common; ordinary; inferior; as, popular prices; popular amusements., Beloved or approved by the people; pleasing to people in general, or to many people; as, a popular preacher; a popular law; a popular administration., Devoted to the common people; studious of the favor of the populace., Prevailing among the people; epidemic; as, a popular disease. |
populin |
noun |
A glycoside, related to salicin, found in the bark of certain species of the poplar (Populus), and extracted as a sweet white crystalline substance. |