Definition of Poppy

1. Noun. Annual or biennial or perennial herbs having showy flowers.


Definition of Poppy

1. n. Any plant or species of the genus Papaver, herbs with showy polypetalous flowers and a milky juice. From one species (Papaver somniferum) opium is obtained, though all the species contain it to some extent; also, a flower of the plant. See Illust. of Capsule.

2. n. A raised ornament frequently having the form of a final. It is generally used on the tops of the upright ends or elbows which terminate seats, etc., in Gothic churches.

Definition of Poppy

1. a flowering plant [n -PIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Poppy

poppied
poppier
poppies
poppiest
popping
poppish
poppit
poppits
popple
poppled
popples
popplier
poppliest
poppling
popply
poppy (current term)
poppycock
poppycocks
poppyhead
poppyheads
Poppy Day
poppy family
poppy mallow
poppy seed
poprin
poprins
pops
popsicle
popsicles
popsie

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