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单词 popcorn
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
pop•corn /ˈpɑpˌkɔrn/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. any of several varieties of corn whose kernels burst open and puff out when heated.
  2. such corn when it is popped:munching on popcorn at the movies.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pop•corn  (pop′kôrn′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. any of several varieties of corn whose kernels burst open and puff out when subjected to dry heat.
  2. popped corn.
  3. peanut (def. 4c).
  • short for popped corn. See pop1, -ed2, corn1 1810–20, American.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
popcorn /ˈpɒpˌkɔːn/ n
  1. a variety of maize having hard pointed kernels that puff up when heated
  2. the puffed edible kernels of this plant
Etymology: 19th Century: so called because of the noise the grains make when they swell up and burst on heating
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