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/pop"oh'veuhr/, n.a puffed muffin with a hollow center, made with a batter of flour, salt, egg, and milk.[1875-80, Amer.; POP1 + OVER]
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popover — Synonyms and related words: Danish, Danish pastry, English muffin, Parker House roll, Yorkshire pudding, bagel, bialy, bialystoker, bun, clover leaf roll, coffee cake, crescent roll, croissant, cross bun, crumpet, gem, hard roll, hot cross bun,… … Moby Thesaurus
popover — pop|o|ver [ˈpɔpəuvə US ˈpa:pouvər] n AmE a light, hollow ↑muffin (=small cake) made with eggs, milk, and flour … Dictionary of contemporary English
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