"poppyseed" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: poppyseeds [plural]
Etymology: From poppy + seed. Etymology templates: {{af|en|poppy|seed}} poppy + seed Head templates: {{en-noun}} poppyseed (plural poppyseeds)
  1. The seed of the poppy, used as a flavouring in bread. Wikipedia link: poppy seed Synonyms: poppy seed Derived forms: poppyseed oil Translations (the seed of the poppy): papawersaad (Afrikaans), بذور خشخاش (Arabic), маково семе (makovo seme) (Bulgarian), 罌粟籽 (Chinese Mandarin), 罂粟籽 (yīngsùzǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 罌粟種子 (Chinese Mandarin), 罂粟种子 (yīngsù zhǒngzi) (Chinese Mandarin), mák [masculine] (Czech), birkes [neuter] (Danish), maanzaad (Dutch), unikonsiemen (Finnish), unikonsiemenet (Finnish), graine de pavot (French), ხაშხაში (xašxaši) (Georgian), Mohn [masculine] (German), Mohnsaat [feminine] (German), Mohnsamen [plural] (German), σπόροι παπαρούνας (spóroi paparoúnas) (Greek), mák (Hungarian), valmúafræ (Icelandic), semi di papavero (Italian), grani di papavero (Italian), ケシの実 (keshi no mi) (Japanese), 양귀비 씨 (yanggwibi ssi) (Korean), mak [masculine] (Lower Sorbian), കശകശ (kaśakaśa) (Malayalam), खस खस (khas khas) (Marathi), valmuefrø [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), valmuefrø [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), mak [masculine] (Polish), ziarenko maku [neuter, plural, singular] (Polish), semente de papoila [feminine] (Portuguese), ਖਸਖਸ (khaskhas) (Punjabi), мак (mak) [collective, masculine] (Russian), ма́ковое зёрнышко (mákovoje zjórnyško) (english: single) [neuter] (Russian), се́мя ма́ка (sémja máka) (english: single) [neuter] (Russian), तिलभेदः (tilabhedaḥ) (Sanskrit), mȁk [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), semilla de amapola [feminine] (Spanish), semillas de amapola [feminine, plural] (Spanish), vallmofrön (Swedish), கசகசா (kacakacā) (Tamil), haşhaş tohumu (Turkish), мак (mak) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-poppyseed-en-noun-ptPulqcJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations

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      "sense": "the seed of the poppy",
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      "sense": "the seed of the poppy",
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      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "kacakacā",
      "sense": "the seed of the poppy",
      "word": "கசகசா"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the seed of the poppy",
      "word": "haşhaş tohumu"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "mak",
      "sense": "the seed of the poppy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "мак"
    }
  ],
  "word": "poppyseed"
}

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