poppit

poppit
/pop"it/, n.
a usually plastic bead that can be connected to or detached from others of the same kind without hooks or clasps, used to form necklaces, bracelets, etc.
Also, poppet, pop-it.
[1955-60; from the v. phrase pop it]

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