Definition of Popcorn ball

1. Noun. Popcorn combined with a thick sugar or molasses or caramel syrup and formed into balls.

Generic synonyms: Candy, Confect

Lexicographical Neighbors of Popcorn Ball

pop someone's cherry
pop sox
pop star
pop stars
pop tarts
pop tent
pop the cherry
pop the question
pop up
popadom
popadoms
popadum
popadums
popcorn
popcorn ball (current term)
popcorn ceiling
popcorn ceilings
popcorn chicken
popcorn movie
popcorning
popcornlike
popcorns
popcorny
popcraft
pope's living room
pope's nose
pope hat
popedom
popedoms

Literary usage of Popcorn ball

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mind (1902)
"They made a pretty picture sitting there —the embodiment of childish happiness, which seemed complete when to each was given a candy popcorn ball. ..."

2. Mysterious Japan by Julian Street (1921)
"... popcorn ball. This he pressed into my hand with a generous eagerness which could not fail to convey to me the fact his heart went with the gift. ..."

3. Jumbo Fun With the Alphabet by Jo Ellen Moore (1997)
"2. Make two pieces of popcorn popping out of a pan. 3. Make lots of popcorn popping out of a pan. 4. Make a popcorn ball out of all the popcorn. ..."

4. Parnassus on Wheels by Christopher Morley (1917)
"... ribs—make them laugh and tremble and feel sick to think of the littleness of this popcorn ball spinning in space without ever even getting a hot-box! ..."

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