1.
[syn: popcorn, Zea mays everta]
2. small kernels of corn exploded by heat;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
popcorn \pop"corn`\, pop corn \pop" corn`\, n.
See pop corn under pop, n..
[PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
popcorn
n 1: corn having small ears and kernels that burst when exposed
to dry heat [syn: popcorn, Zea mays everta]
2: small kernels of corn exploded by heat
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):
POPCORN
AI system built on POP-2. "The POPCORN Reference Manual", S.
Hardy, Essex U, Colchester, 1973.