popcorns

Movie theater snacks

Popcorns is the plural of popcorn, used when distinguishing varieties or types: The store sells gourmet popcorns in flavors like caramel and cheddar.

Standard popcorn is a mass noun that doesn't pluralize—you eat popcorn, not popcorns.

The plural form appears mainly in commercial or culinary contexts comparing different products.

snacking

kernels

Seeds within husks

  • saltSodium chloride compound
  • butterSolid fat from cream
  • bowlConcave food container

munchies · crunchy · handful · microwave · seasoning · cheddar · caramel · kettle corn · cheese powder · light snack

preparation

kernels

Seeds within husks

heat · lid · pot · air fryer · hot air · expansion · timing · burnt · old maids · shaking

agriculture

maize

Cob-bearing cereal crop

crop · husk · cob · field · drying · moisture · storage · hybrid · seed · cultivation

cinema

movie theater

Venue for film screenings

matinee · blockbuster · screening · multiplex · previews · trailers · reclining seats · nachos · soda · film

varieties

kettle corn

Sweetened popcorn variety

seaweed · wasabi · toffee · dill pickle · jalapeno · ranch · cinnamon sugar · garlic parmesan · furikake · nutritional yeast

Phrases
Family

popcorn

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G