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Definition: POPPLE |
POPPLEIntransitive verb1. To move quickly up and down; to bob up and down, as a cork on rough water; also, to bubble. Noun1. Tares. 2. The poplar. |
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Theater & Movies | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "POPPLE" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "POPPLE" is used about 28 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 100% | 28 | 65,706 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "POPPLE" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Popple | Last name | 130 | 68,996 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
popple | 22 |
electronic popple | 3 |
hopple popple | 2 |
popple tree | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "POPPLE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | تلاطم (conflict, dash, welter), جيشان الماء, جيش الماء, شجر الحور (poplar), بحر متلاطم الأمواج. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | Клокочене, Клокоча, Кипя, Кипене, 'ълнувам Се, 'ълнение, Бурно Море. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | macadamianoot (Bauple nut, macadamia nut, popple nut, Queensland nut). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | Onduler. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | Loccsanás (dash, lap, plop, splash, splat), Loccsan (splatter, to splash, to splat). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | opplepay Sonolento (dormant, drab, drowsy, sleepy, slumberous, somnolent), Ondulação (corrugation, curl, curling, dimple, fold, friz, frizz, gurgitation, ripple, undulation, wave, wrinkle), Agitar-se (bestir, boil, heave, ripple, seethe, shake, splatter, stir, switch, welter, wiggle), Agitação (agitation, commotion, disturbance, emotion, excite, excitement, ferment, fermentation, fidget, flurry, fluster, flutter, freak out, fret, furor, furore, fuss, gurgitation, heartbeat, hoodoo, hurly burly, inquietude, perturbation, racket, rattle, riot, ruffle, rush, shake, state, tempest, to-do, tremor, trepidation, tumult, turbulence, turmoil, unrest, upheaval). (various references) Unduire (wave), Se Undui (undulate), Ondulaţie (curl, dimple, undulation, wave). (various references) Плескание, 'скипать. (various references) mreškati se, ljuljuškati se. (various references) Chapoteo (moistening, plash, splash, sponging, swash), Chapotear (dabble, paddle, puddle, slop about, splash, squelch, squish, wade, wash). (various references) Puttra (chug), Vågsvall, Svallande (flowing), Svalla (flow, heave, surge). (various references) Плескатися, Хвилювання, "икий Мак, 'ирувати. (various references) sự xô giạt, sự nhấp nhô (bob, play), sự cu"n cuộn (billow). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "POPPLE": poppled, popples. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "POPPLE" (pronounced pÄ"pul) |
| 4 | -Ä" p u l | hopple, topple. |
| 3 | -p u l | ample, Appel, apple, archetypal, businesspeople, carpal, chapel, congresspeople, couple, craftspeople, cripple, crumple, decouple, dimple, disciple, episcopal, example, fipple, gospel, grapple, laypeople, maple, metacarpal, multiple, municipal, newspeople, nipple, oedipal, opal, papal, people, pimple, pineapple, principal, principle, pupil, purple, quadruple, quintuple, ripple, rumple, salespeople, sample, scalpel, scruple, Semple, simple, spokespeople, staple, steeple, subprincipal, supple, temple, tipple, townspeople, trample, triple, uncouple. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-l-o-p-p-p" | |
-2 letters: lope, pepo, plop, pole, pope. | |
-3 letters: lop, ole, ope, pep, pol, pop. | |
-4 letters: el, lo, oe, op, pe. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-l-o-p-p-p" | |
+1 letter: plopped, poppled, popples. | |
+5 letters: copperplate, polypeptide. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 4F 50 50 4C 45 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. --- .--. .--. .-.. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01001111 01010000 01010000 01001100 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P O P P L E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 004F 0050 0050 004C 0045 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)504950504639 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Usage Frequency 4. Names: Frequency | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Derivations 8. Rhymes | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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