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popple1 definition

pop·ple (päp′əl)

noun

Dialectal poplar (senses & )
popple2 definition

pop·ple (päp′əl)

intransitive verb poppled -·pled, poppling -·pling

to heave, toss, bubble, or ripple, as water in a choppy sea

Etymology: ME poplen, prob. of echoic orig.

noun

the action of poppling

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