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Noun: popper  pó-pu(r)
  1. A container of stimulant drug (amyl nitrate or butyl nitrite)
     
  2. A container for cooking popcorn
Noun: Popper
  1. British philosopher (born in Austria) who argued that scientific theories can never be proved to be true, but are tested by attempts to falsify them (1902-1994)
    - Karl Popper, Sir Karl Raimund Popper

Derived forms: poppers

Type of: cooker, excitant, philosopher, stimulant, stimulant drug

Encyclopedia: Popper, Karl

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