ALL meanings of poppet
pop·pet
P p - noun poppet affectionate term for a child 1
- noun poppet a usually plastic bead that can be connected to or detached from others of the same kind without hooks or clasps, used to form necklaces, bracelets, etc. 1
- noun poppet a term of affection for a small child or sweetheart 0
- noun poppet a mushroom-shaped valve that is lifted from its seating against a spring by applying an axial force to its stem: commonly used as an exhaust or inlet valve in an internal-combustion engine 0
- noun poppet a temporary supporting brace for a vessel hauled on land or in a dry dock 0
- noun poppet tailstock 0
- noun poppet a valve that moves into and from its seat: often cam-driven and spring-loaded for a rapid repeating, popping action as in a gasoline engine 0
- noun poppet any of certain timbers used to support a ship about to be launched 0
- noun poppet a doll 0
- noun poppet a term of endearment, as for a child or sweetheart 0
- noun poppet A poppet is a mushroom-shaped valve often used as an exhaust or inlet valve in an internal-combustion engine. 0