A Quick and Simple Dictionary

Poppy

1. Proper noun.  (sense, mostly U.K.) (given name, female) , a flower name used since the end of the 19th century.
2. Noun.  Any plant of the species ''Papaver'', with crumpled often red petals and a milky juice.
3. Noun.  a bright red colour, tinted with orange, like that of the poppy flower.
4. Noun.  (chiefly, British) a simple artificial poppy worn in the buttonhole to remember the fallen in the two World Wars, especially around Remembrance Sunday.
5. Adjective.  of a bright red colour, tinted with orange, like that of the poppy flower.
6. Noun.  An affectionate nickname given to a father or grandfather, or a male authority figure standing in a similar position.
7. Adjective.  (music) In the style of pop music.
8. Adjective.  Having a popping sound.