"pop-corn" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} pop-corn (uncountable)
  1. Archaic form of popcorn. Tags: alt-of, archaic, uncountable Alternative form of: popcorn
    Sense id: en-pop-corn-en-noun-WOmLg76B Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1862 January 4, Jonesboro Weekly Gazette, volume XII, number 49, Jonesboro, Ill., front page, column 6:",
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