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poppy seed
noun
: the small, black seed of a poppy that is used in baked goods (such as breads and cakes)
Full Definition of POPPY SEED
: the seed of a poppy used chiefly as a topping or flavoring for baked goods
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First Known Use of POPPY SEED
14th century
Rhymes with POPPY SEED
aniseed, antecede, beating reed, beggarweed, bitterweed, bottle-feed, bugleweed, butterweed, carpetweed, centipede, chicken feed, copyread, cottonseed, cottonweed, crazyweed, double reed, Ganymede, giant reed, go to seed, interbreed, intercede, interplead, jewelweed, jimsonweed, locoweed, millipede, Nicene Creed, overfeed, pedigreed, pickerelweed, Port Said, pumpkinseed, quitclaim deed, retrocede, rosinweed, Runnymede, silverweed, supersede, thimbleweed, title deed, tumbleweed, underfeed, up to speed, waterweed
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