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Popcorn

🔄 Synonyms of "Popcorn"

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Word	Definition
zea mays evertanoun	corn having small ears and kernels that burst when exposed to dry heat

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Popcorn"

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Word	Definition
zea mays evertanoun	corn having small ears and kernels that burst when exposed to dry heat
soufflénoun	A baked dish made from beaten egg whites and various other ingredients, usually prepared and served in a small earthenware bowl (ramekin).
snacknoun	An item of food eaten between meals.
shotcretenoun	concrete conveyed through a hose and pneumatically projected at high velocity onto a surface
moneynoun	A generally accepted means of exchange.
unbuttered	Not buttered.
microwavedverb	—
poppedverb	(intransitive) To make a pop, or sharp, quick sound.
pop-cornnoun	Archaic form of popcorn. [(chiefly uncountable) A snack food made from corn or maize kernels popped by dry heating.]
popped cornnoun	Popcorn.
puffcornnoun	A corn snack, visually similar to popcorn, but made with corn meal and baked.
popcorn filmnoun	Synonym of popcorn movie.
kettle cornnoun	A sweet and salty variety of popcorn with the addition of granulated sugar, salt, and oil.
cornballnoun	(US, informal) An unsophisticated person.
breadcornnoun	Corn or grain from which bread is made.
tostadonoun	(uncountable) Toasted corn kernels, eaten as a snack.
corn on the cobnoun	Cooked ears of corn (maize, specifically sweet corn).
popcorn shrimpnoun	(cooking) Pieces of battered and fried shrimp.
candy cornnoun	(US, Canada) A confection of sugar and corn syrup or honey, supposed to resemble a kernel of maize; typically colored in yellow, orange, and white stripes to represent the colors of the fall harvest; a staple candy of the fall season and Halloween in North America.
sweetcornnoun	Alternative form of sweet corn. [Any of many varieties of corn (specifically maize) most suitable for eating by humans, as distinguished from corn raised as animal feed; usually with higher sugar content than field corn.]