red poppy

noun

the common poppy (Papaver rhoeas), native to western Eurasia and north Africa.

Meanings

nounred poppy (plural red poppies)

plural red poppies

  1. the common poppy (Papaver rhoeas), native to western Eurasia and north Africa.

    Synonyms: corn poppy, Flanders poppy, field poppy

  2. Any poppy with red flowers.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe common poppy (Papaver rhoeas), native to western Eurasia and north Africa.

Translations

Catalan rosella
  • rosellaany red poppy
French coquelicot
  • coquelicotany red poppy
Hungarian pipacs
  • pipacsany red poppy
Italian papavero
  • papaveroany red poppy
Polish mak
  • makany red poppy
Portuguese papoila
  • papoilaany red poppy
Romanian mac
  • macany red poppy
Spanish amapola
  • amapolaany red poppy
Welsh pabi coch
  • pabi cochany red poppy
Cite this entry
APA

red poppy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red%20poppy

MLA

“red poppy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red%20poppy. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “red poppy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red%20poppy.

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