First Known Use: 14th century
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1popple
noun pop·ple \ˈpä-pəl\
Definition of POPPLE
chiefly dialect : poplar 1
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Origin of POPPLE
Middle English popul, from Old English, from Latin populus
2popple
noun
Definition of POPPLE
: a choppy sea
Origin of POPPLE
popple, verb, from Middle English poplen to bubble, ripple, probably of imitative origin
First Known Use: 1875
Rhymes with POPPLE
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