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单词 popple
释义

popple1

/ˈpɒp(ə)l /
verb [no object]
(Of water) flow in a tumbling or rippling way: we could hear the sound of the water poppling, splashing, trickling
noun [in singular]
A rolling or rippling of water: the short, confused popple that exists outside the entrance to the marina

Derivatives

popply

adjective

Origin

Late Middle English: probably from Middle Dutch popelen 'to murmur', of imitative origin.

Rhymes

popple2

/ˈpäpəl /
noun dialect
Any of various poplar trees, especially of northern forests.‘The most important lesson I learned growing up was the value of hard work and perseverance,’ says Jeremy, who remembers peeling popple by hand when he was 8 and earning 10 cents for each white pine tree he pruned when he was ten.
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