poppyhead

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The seedhead of a poppy.
noun
  1. A raised ornament frequently having the form of a finial. It is generally used on the tops of the upright ends or elbows which terminate seats, etc., in Gothic churches.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

poppyhead poppyheads

Etymology

From poppy + head.

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