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pop

Definitions of pop
  1. noun
    music of general appeal to teenagers; a bland watered-down version of rock'n'roll with more rhythm and harmony and an emphasis on romantic love
    synonyms: popmuziek
  2. noun
    informal terms for a (young) woman
  3. noun
    a small replica of a person; used as a toy
    synonyms: figuurtje, mop, poppetje
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    types:
    lappenpop
    a cloth doll that is stuffed and (usually) painted
    soldaatje
    a doll that resembles a soldier
  4. noun
    formerly the basic unit of money in the Netherlands; equal to 100 cents
  5. noun
    the basic unit of money in Suriname; equal to 100 cents
  6. noun
    an ignorant or foolish person
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    type of:
    lobbes
    a person lacking intelligence or common sense
  7. noun
    a person who does not talk
    synonyms: fopbeen
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    type of:
    doofstomme, kraai, stomme
    a deaf person who is unable to speak
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