"poppyhead" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: poppyheads [plural]
Etymology: From poppy + head. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|poppy|head}} poppy + head Head templates: {{en-noun}} poppyhead (plural poppyheads)
  1. The seedhead of a poppy. Translations (head of a poppy): κωδύα (kōdúa) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), κώδεια (kṓdeia) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), κώδυον (kṓduon) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), makovice [feminine] (Czech), unikonkota (Finnish), Mohnkopf [masculine] (German), mákgubó (Hungarian), ceann poipín [masculine] (Irish), makówka [feminine] (Polish), makowica [archaic, feminine] (Polish), ма́ковка (mákovka) [feminine] (Russian), ма̏ковица [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), ча̀хура ма̀ка [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), mȁkovica [Latin, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), čàhura màkа [Latin, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), makovica [feminine] (Slovak), cabeza de adormidera [feminine] (Spanish), vallmoknopp [common-gender] (Swedish), ма́ківка (mákivka) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: poppy head
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: poppyheads [plural]
Etymology: tablePossibly from poppy + head as above, as many designs resemble fleur-de-lis. Alternatively, the first element may reflect French poupe (“stern”), as they also appear similar to the stern of a ship, or French poupée (“doll”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|en|finial}} table, {{compound|en|poppy|head}} poppy + head, {{bor|en|fr|poupe|t=stern}} French poupe (“stern”), {{bor|en|fr|poupée|t=doll}} French poupée (“doll”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} poppyhead (plural poppyheads)
  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. Categories (topical): Architectural elements
    Sense id: en-poppyhead-en-noun-JNnxLAXR Disambiguation of Architectural elements: 40 60 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: poppy head
Etymology number: 2

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