Popsicle

/pˈɑpsɪkəl/

Popsicle

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Definition

A Popsicle brand popsicle, a type of ice lolly.

Etymology

Blend of pop (“father”) + Epsicle, from Epperson + icicle. Named after Frank Epperson, its inventor. The inventor's children renamed it Popsicle, from Pop's 'sicle.