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Definition of popcorn noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

popcorn

noun
 
/ˈpɒpkɔːn/
 
/ˈpɑːpkɔːrn/
 [uncountable]
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  1. a type of food made from grains of maize that are heated until they explode, forming light white balls that are then covered with salt or sugarTopics Foodc1
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryPopcorn is used before these nouns:
    • movie
    Popcorn is used after these nouns:
    • movie
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