0 seeds of maize that are heated until they break open and become soft and light, usually flavoured with salt, butter, or sugar: --
a tub of popcorn
1 seeds of corn that are heated until they burst, becoming light, white balls that are usually eaten with salt and butter or a sweet covering on them --
Toffee (i.e. caramel) popcorn is also available, but tends to be more expensive.
Typical concession items include popcorn, soda, candy, nachos, and slush drinks.
Snacks, such as popcorn or toasted barley (or "kollo"), are often served with the coffee.
However, popcorn has numerous undesirable properties as a packing material, including attractiveness to pests, flammability, and a higher cost and greater density than expanded polystyrene.
Some shipping companies have experimented with using popcorn as a biodegradable replacement for expanded polystyrene packing material.
The popcorn is not sweetened with caramel, however, but with a pink candy coating.
Popcorn identified cocooning as a commercially significant trend that would lead to, among other things, stay-at-home electronic shopping.
Teams must dump out the popcorn and stick the letters on their marquee to spell out the movie title.
