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Popsicle

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See also: popsicle

English

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Etymology

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Blend of pop +‎ Epsicle. From Epperson+icicle. Named after Frank Epperson, its inventor. The Epsicle ice pop; the inventor's children renamed it popsicle, from (soda) pop.

Noun

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Popsicle (plural Popsicles)

  1. A Popsicle brand popsicle, a type of ice lolly.

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German

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Etymology

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From American English popsicle.

Noun

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Popsicle n or m (strong, genitive Popsicles, plural Popsicles)

  1. (rare) popsicle (US), ice lolly (UK)
    Synonym: Eis am Stiel

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