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popcorn

/ˈpɒp.kɔːn/

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noun

A1formalcommon/ˈpɒp.kɔːn/

uncountable

A noun referring to a type of corn with small ears and kernels that burst when exposed to dry heat, or the resulting popped kernels often eaten as a snack.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее вид кукурузы с мелкими початками и зёрнами, которые лопаются при воздействии сухого тепла, или сами лопнувшие зёрна, часто употребляемые в качестве закуски.
  1. Type of corn A1 formal culinary

    A variety of corn with small, hard kernels that burst into fluffy white pieces when heated.

    • Popcorn is grown on farms in the Midwest.
    • The kernels of popcorn are smaller than regular corn.
    • Farmers harvest popcorn in the fall.

    🇷🇺Кукуруза для попкорна

  2. Snack food A1 informal culinary

    The puffed, edible kernels of popcorn, often eaten as a snack, especially at movies.

    • We bought a large bag of popcorn at the cinema.
    • She seasoned the popcorn with butter and salt.
    • Popcorn is a popular snack for watching movies at home.

    🇷🇺Попкорн

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