Usually means: Popular music, catchy, mainstream appeal.
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General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. POP, pop: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. POP, POP, POP, PoP, pop, pop, pop, pop: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. POP, pop, pop, pop, pop: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. pop, pop: Collins English Dictionary
  5. pop: Vocabulary.com
  6. Pop, pop: Wordnik
  7. pop, pop: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. POP, Pop, pop: Wiktionary
  9. pop: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. pop, pop: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. pop: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. p.o.p, pop, pop: Dictionary.com
  13. pop (adj., n.), pop (n.1), pop (n.2): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. pop: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. P.O.P, P.O.P (The Mad Capsule Markets album), P.O.P (band), P.O.P (group), POP (Point of Purchase typeface), POP, PoP, Pop (A.R. Kane song), Pop (American TV channel), Pop (American TV network), Pop (British and Irish TV channel), Pop (Gas album), Pop (Italy), Pop (Joachim Witt album), Pop (Mao Abe album), Pop (Same Difference album), Pop (TV channel), Pop (Tones on Tail album), Pop (U.S. TV channel), Pop (U.S. TV network), Pop (U2 album), Pop (UK TV channel), Pop (UK and Ireland), Pop (album), Pop (disambiguation), Pop (fashion magazine), Pop (ghost), Pop (physics), Pop (professional wrestling), Pop (song), Pop (surname), Pop (video game), Pop, Pop: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Pop: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. pop: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. pop: Rhymezone
  19. pop, pop, pop (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. pop: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. POP: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  22. POP: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  23. pop: Free Dictionary
  24. pop: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. POP, pop: Dictionary/thesaurus
  26. pop: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. POP: Accounting Glossary
  2. POP: Investopedia

Computing (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. POP, PoP, pop: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. POP: Netlingo
  3. POP, PoP, pop: CCI Computer
  4. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  5. CNET Internet Glossary (No longer online)
  6. POP: ILC Internet Terms
  7. Internet Terms (No longer online)
  8. Internet Terms (No longer online)
  9. POP (Post Office Protocol), PoP (Point of Presence): Linktionary Networking Glossary
  10. Webopedia (No longer online)
  11. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  12. POP (TV), Pop (disambiguation), pop: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. POP (TV), POP, Pop (disambiguation): Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Ka-BOOM! Comicbook Words on Historical Principles (No longer online)
  2. POP: Acronym Finder
  3. POP: Three Letter Words with definitions
  4. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  5. pop: Idioms

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Pop: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. pop: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Slang (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. pop, pop, pop, pop, pop, pop, pop, pop, pop: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. pop: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)
  4. Pop: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  5. P.O.P, P.O.P, pop, pop (scandik): Urban Dictionary
  6. Pop: Twists, Slugs and Roscoes: Hardboiled Slang

Sports (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  2. 2060 Shadow-Slang (No longer online)
  3. Pop: Sports Definitions

Tech (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. pop: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)
  4. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)
  5. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)
  6. POP: Web Hosting Glossary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (countable) A loud, sharp sound, as of a cork coming out of a bottle.
noun:  (uncountable, regional, Midwestern US, Canada, Inland Northern American, Midlands, Northwestern US, Western Pennsylvania, Northern England) An effervescent or fizzy drink, most frequently nonalcoholic; soda pop.
noun:  (countable, regional, Midwestern US, Inland Northern American, Northwestern US, Canada, Western Pennsylvania) A bottle, can, or serving of effervescent or fizzy drink, most frequently nonalcoholic; a soda pop.
noun:  A pop shot: a quick, possibly unaimed, shot with a firearm.
noun:  (colloquial, in the phrase "a pop") A quantity dispensed; a portion; apiece.
noun:  Something that stands out or is distinctive to the mind or senses.
noun:  (computing) The removal of a data item from the top of a stack.
noun:  A bird, the European redwing.
noun:  (physics) The sixth derivative of the position vector with respect to time (after velocity, acceleration, jerk, jounce, crackle), i.e. the rate of change of crackle.
noun:  (slang, dated) A pistol.
noun:  (US, mostly in plural) A small, immature peanut, boiled as a snack.
noun:  (colloquial) A lollipop.
noun:  (professional wrestling slang) A (usually very) loud audience reaction.
noun:  (music) The pulling of a string away from the fretboard and releasing it so that it snaps back.
verb:  (intransitive) To make a pop, or sharp, quick sound.
verb:  (ergative) To burst (something) with a popping sound.
verb:  (intransitive, with in, out, upon, etc.) To enter, or issue forth, with a quick, sudden movement; to move from place to place suddenly; to dart.
verb:  (transitive, UK, Australia) To place (something) (somewhere); to move or position (something) with a short movement.
verb:  (intransitive, often with over, round, along, in, etc.) To make a short trip or visit.
verb:  (intransitive) To stand out; to be distinctive to the senses.
verb:  (transitive) To hit (something or someone).
verb:  (transitive, slang) To shoot (usually somebody) with a firearm.
verb:  (intransitive, vulgar, slang) To ejaculate; to orgasm.
verb:  (transitive, computing) To remove (a data item) from the top of a stack.
verb:  (intransitive, slang) To give birth.
verb:  (transitive, slang) To pawn (something) (to raise money).
verb:  (transitive, slang) To swallow or consume (especially a tablet of a drug, sometimes extended to other small items such as sweets or candy).
verb:  (transitive, informal) To perform (a move or stunt) while riding a board or vehicle.
verb:  (intransitive, of the ears) To undergo equalization of pressure when the Eustachian tubes open.
verb:  (dance) To perform the popping style of dance.
verb:  (transitive, slang) To arrest.
verb:  (music) To pull a string away from the fretboard and release it so that it snaps back.
verb:  (African-American Vernacular, slang) To occur or happen.
noun:  (colloquial, endearing) One's father.
adjective:  (used attributively in set phrases) Popular.
noun:  Pop music.
noun:  Population.
noun:  (Russian Orthodoxy, uncommon) A Russian Orthodox parish priest.
noun:  A social club and debating society at Eton College.
noun:  The body of college prefects.
noun:  (also in plural) A popular classical music concert.
noun:  (colloquial, US, theater) Traditional nickname for a stage doorman.
noun:  (telecommunications) Acronym of point of presence.
noun:  (trade) Acronym of Point of Purchase.
noun:  (weather) Acronym of probability of precipitation.
noun:  (television) Acronym of picture outside of picture.
noun:  (environmental science) Acronym of persistent organic pollutant. [Organic compounds, predominantly synthetic, that are resistant to environmental degradation through chemical, biological, and photolytic processes, and that are often associated with health risks.]
noun:  (Internet) Acronym of Post Office Protocol.
noun:  (historical) Initialism of Pacific Ocean Park.
adjective:  Acronym of post office preferred. (denoting a standard envelope size)
noun:  (colloquial) Clipping of freeze pop. [A frozen snack consisting of flavored ice or juice in a tube.]
noun:  (computer security) Initialism of proof of personhood.
noun:  (electronics) Initialism of package on a package.

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