🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

खसखस का फूल

Pronunciation / Transliteration: khaskhas ka phool

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Poppy/ˈpɒp.i/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"खसखस का फूल दिखने में बहुत सुंदर होता है।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A herbaceous plant with showy flowers, delicate papery petals, and a seed capsule containing numerous seeds, often associated with sleep, peace, or remembrance.

    "Bright red poppies bloomed across the meadow in early summer."
As adjective
  1. 1

    Resembling or characteristic of pop music; having a catchy, upbeat, and commercially appealing style.

    "The band's new album features a much poppier sound than their earlier acoustic work."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Old English 'popig', which traces back to Latin 'papaver', denoting the opium plant. Over centuries, the term evolved to encompass various ornamental flowering plants of the family Papaveraceae, known for their brightly colored petals and symbolic association with remembrance.

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