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Meaning of popular

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

popular

Pronunciation:/ˈpɒpjʊlə//ˈpɑpjələɹ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A person who is popular, especially at a school.

  2. (chiefly in the plural) An inexpensive newspaper with wide circulation.

  3. A member of the Populares

adjective

Definitions

  1. Common among the general public; generally accepted.

  2. Concerning the people; public.

  3. Pertaining to or deriving from the people or general public.

  4. Of low birth, not noble; vulgar, plebian.