[ˈpɒpɪt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an endearingly sweet or pretty child (often used as an affectionate form of address)
(e.g: ‘Here you are, poppet,’ the nurse said)

- a small figure of a human being used in sorcery and witchcraft

- a mushroom-shaped valve with a flat end piece that is lifted in and out of an opening by an axial rod


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Origin:
late Middle English: based on Latin pup(p)a ‘girl, doll’. Compare with puppet