poppy

1. (countable, uncountable)Any plant of the genus Papaver or the family Papaveraceae, with crumpled, often red, petals and a milky juice having narcotic properties; especially a common poppy or corn poppy (Papaver rhoeas) which has orange-red flowers; the flower of such a plant.

   Mohn

   макmak

   макmak

2. (countable, uncountable)A bright red colour tinted with orange, like that of the common poppy flower.

   а́лыйályj

   маковийmakovyj

3. (Australia, Canada, UK, countable, uncountable)A simple artificial poppy flower worn in a buttonhole or displayed in other contexts to remember those who died in the two World Wars and other armed conflicts, especially around Remembrance Day/Remembrance Sunday.

4. (endearing, informal)One's father or grandfather, or a male authority figure having similar standing.

1. Poppy seed cake is traditionally baked for Easter.

   Маківник традиційно випікають на Великдень. — deniko

   deMohnkuchen wird traditionell zu Ostern gebacken. — Yorwba

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2. Poppy seed cake tastes best with a cup of coffee.

   Маківник смакує найкраще з філіжанкою кави. — deniko

   deMohnkuchen schmeckt am besten mit einer Tasse Kaffee. — deniko

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3. I'm allergic to poppy seeds.

   У мене алергія на мак. — deniko

   ruУ меня аллергия на мак. — Wezel

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4. These fields are full of poppies.

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5. Beautiful poppies were growing beside the road.

   ruВдоль дороги росли красивые маки. — Wezel

   deNeben der Straße wuchs schön der Mohn. — Yorwba

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