poppers
noun/ˈpɑpərz/
Frequency rank: #18,260 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
small devices that make a loud popping sound and release confetti or streamers when pulled or squeezed, often used at celebrations.
Example sentence
At the party, everyone laughed as the colorful poppers burst open and sent confetti flying through the air.
Synonyms & related words
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