Synonyms for poppy

Most common

pop · pa · pappy

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   Any plant of the genus Papaver or the family Papaveraceae, with crumpled, often red, petals and a milky juice having narcotic properties; especially a common poppy or corn poppy (Papaver rhoeas) which has orange-red flowers; the flower of such a plant.

Related words

Word family

poppywort

Phrases

corn poppy common poppy field poppy red poppy celandine poppy opium poppy plume poppy prickly poppy

Other spellings

poppie

Forms

Plural

poppies → pops, poppas, pappies, pop-pops…

Example sentences

• pop It is certain that Lucy will marry the pop singer.
• pa Today, Pa Book is a zero-waste model community.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

2 letters

pa¹

3 letters

pop¹

4 letters

pops¹

5 letters

poppa², pappy

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (poppa² = 2 syllables).

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Français

pavot

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