Popmaize
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Popmaize is a noun meaning (uncountable) Synonym of popcorn (“snack food”).
Meaning
(uncountable) Synonym of popcorn (“snack food”).
More Meanings
- (countable and uncountable) Synonym of popcorn (“type of maize”).
Example Sentences
The Adoni are fighting like nothing I’ve seen. Their speed is like that of a popmaize kernel exploding.
POPMAIZE 10¢ A BAG / I’LL TAKE A BAG. / PLAIN OR BUTTERED? / BUTTERED. / THE COW AND CHURN ARE OVER THAT RISE.
Most maize consumed worldwide is fresh or immature (green) whole grain maize on the cob, popmaize (popcorn), and maize bread.
You can read about what we call corn under the heading Maize. Under that heading, the Britannica refers to popcorn as popcorn and not, as I expected, popmaize.
Word Forms
- popmaizes
Synonyms for popmaize
Depending on context, synonyms include popcorn.
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