Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A very light, hollow muffin made with eggs, milk, and flour.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A kind of hot bread made of thin, smooth, well-beaten batter baked in earthen cups or gem-pans.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun US A light hollow
muffin , resembling anindividual Yorkshire pudding .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun light hollow muffin made of a puff batter (individual Yorkshire pudding) baked in a deep muffin cup
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Examples
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A popover is not a lot of nothingness - it has lots and lots of delicious flavor.
Pretty Near Perfect Popovers aka TBTAM 2008
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The popover is the size of a Nerf basketball and the kind of thing it is just fun to tear into and eat until it is gone, so when ordering time comes around a significant portion of your hunger is sated.
Augieland: 2006
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The popover is the size of a Nerf basketball and the kind of thing it is just fun to tear into and eat until it is gone, so when ordering time comes around a significant portion of your hunger is sated.
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Nestled inside the popover is a surprise: oxtail ragout.
Kimchi Gets a Chelsea Makeover: Nouveau Korean Place Plays Cool 2005
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Nestled inside the popover is a surprise: oxtail ragout.
Kimchi Gets a Chelsea Makeover: Nouveau Korean Place Plays Cool 2005
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For instance, there are "popover" menus that make it easier to make choices without leaving the screen you're on.
Laptop Killer? Pretty Close Walter S. Mossberg 2010
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For instance, there are "popover" menus that make it easier to make choices without leaving the screen you're on.
Laptop Killer? Pretty Close Walter S. Mossberg 2010
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The new "popover" interface convention and added items on toolbars increase functionality in a way that wouldn't have made sense-and wouldn't have fit-on an iPhone or iPod touch.
MyAppleMenu 2010
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The new "popover" interface convention and added items on toolbars increase functionality in a way that wouldn't have made sense -- and wouldn't have fit -- on an iPhone or iPod touch.
Latest from Computerworld Jason Snell 2010
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The new "popover" interface convention and added items on toolbars increase functionality in a way that wouldn't have made sense -- and wouldn't have fit -- on an iPhone or iPod touch.
PCWorld 2010
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Popovers are small overlay boxes that appear when a user clicks or hovers over a specific element on a webpage or application.
Popover API 101 Amit Merchant 2024
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