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pops

[pops]

adjective

  1. of or relating to a symphony orchestra specializing in popular or light classical music.

    Thursday is pops night on the concert series.



noun

  1. (used with a singular verb)Pops, a symphony orchestra specializing in popular and light classical music.

    When you're in Boston be sure to hear the Pops.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of pops1

First recorded in 1955–60; pop 2
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Example Sentences

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Iceberg barely registers as flavor, but its crunch delivers deep satisfaction, especially the white core, which, when fresh, pops with subtle moisture like vegetal Pop Rocks.

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Even if it’s Sunday, it’s like, my body clock just kind of pops up.

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But I’ve still got that poster in my place in Scotland against a black wall, where it really pops.

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