popcorn

incontável

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.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa um tipo de milho de grãos pequenos que estouram quando aquecidos a seco, ou os próprios grãos estourados, consumidos como petisco.

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.

   🇵🇹Milho de pipoca

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.

   🇵🇹Pipoca

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