noun

poppy seed

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The meaning (definition) of the word poppy seed

a tiny blue-black seed sprinkled on bread and cakes

The word poppy seed used in a sentence

“Poppy seeds on the bagel taste good and a little nutty.”

The plural of the word poppy seed

poppy seeds

How the word poppy seed is said around the world

Frenchgraines de pavot (gren duh pah-VOH)
Spanishsemilla de amapola (say-MEE-lyah thay ah-mah-POH-lah)
Mandarin罂粟籽 (yeeng soo dzee)
Hindiखसखस (KU-suh-kuhs)
Arabicبذور الخشخاش (bthoor ahl-KHAHSH-khahsh)
Russianмаковые семена (MAH-ku-vi-yi syee-MYAY-nah)
Portuguese (EU)semente de papoila (seh-MEHN-tuh duh pah-POY-lah)
Portuguese (BR)semente de papoula (say-MAYNG-chew jew pah-POH-la)
Japaneseケシの実 (kay-shee-NOH-mee)
GermanMohn (mohn)
Urduپوست کے بیج (pohst kay beegy)
Punjabiਖਸਖਸ (KU-suh-kuhs)
Korean양귀비씨 (YAHNGG-wee-bee-see)
Hebrewפרג
Greekσπόροι παπαρούνας (SPOH-ree pah-pah-ROO-nahs)
Dutchmaanzaad (mahn-ZAHT)
Tagalogbuto ng poppy (BOO-toh en-GAY pohpy)
Vietnamesehạt anh túc (haht ayny TOO-urky)
Turkishhaşhaş tohumu (hahsh-AHSH TOH-oo-muu)
Persianدانه خشخاش (DAH-nay khahsh-KHAHSH)
Polishmak (mahk)
Ukrainianмакове насіння (mah-KOH-ve nah-SEEN-nyah)
Bengaliপোস্ত বীজ (POHS-toh beegy)
Swedishvallmofrö (VAHL-mawf-rer)
Italiansemi di papavero (SAY-mi di pah-PAH-vay-roh)

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poppy seed - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids