poppy

[US]/'pɒpɪ/
[UK]/'pɑpi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a plant of the genus Papaver, with showy flowers, especially a red one used as a symbol of remembrance for soldiers who have died in war
adj. of or relating to the genus Papaver

Phrases & Collocations

red poppy

poppy seeds

opium poppy

poppy field

poppy flower

poppy cultivation

poppies in bloom

poppy extract

poppy seed

Example Sentences

poppies bending in the wind.

the significance of wearing a red poppy

The Queen laid a poppy wreath at the war memorial.

I decided to sell poppies in remembrance of those who died.

She wore a beautiful poppy dress to the party.

The field was covered in bright red poppies.

He picked a poppy to put in his hair.

The poppy seeds added a nice crunch to the salad.

The poppy fields are a popular tourist attraction.

She painted a beautiful poppy on the canvas.

The poppy flower symbolizes remembrance and sacrifice.

The poppy seeds are often used in baking.

The poppy fields stretched as far as the eye could see.

She planted poppies in her garden for a splash of color.

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