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An onomatopoeic description of a sudden sharp explosion, usually of relatively small magnitude
Meanings either directly or indirectly derived from the word 'popular', including:-
- Pop culture, the vernacular culture that prevails in any given society
- Pop history or popular history
- Pop music, a subgenre of popular music
- Pop art, a visual artistic movement that emerged in the late 1950s
- Pop icon, a popular celebrity
- Pop (album), a 1997 album by U2

Pop (frozen snack), a snack on a stick or in a plastic or cardboard sleeve made from fruit juice or sugared water
Lollipop, a type of candy
Popcorn, a type of maize which puffs up when it is heated in oil or by dry heat
Pop is one of three animated mascots of Rice Krispies cereal
Pop, a generic term for a soft drink
Pop (television channel), a free-to-air children's television channel in the UK
A computer program instruction, see stack (data structure)
PoP is an abbreviation for the Prince of Persia game series

Pop may also be used as a name:

Meanings of POP and PoP:

Pacific Ocean Park, a short-lived California amusement park
Persistent Organic Pollutant, a class of chemicals
Planes of Power, an expansion pack to the MMORPG, EverQuest
Point of presence, the physical connection between telecommunications networks
Point of Purchase, a term in retail marketing
Population, a collection of people in sociology and biology
Post Office Protocol, an email protocol
PowerPC Open Platform, a free computer hardware reference design
Prince of Persia, a video game series
Probability of precipitation, a meteorlogical index that measures the probablity of rain, snow, and other precipitation
Progesterone only pill, an oral female contraceptive
POP, x86 instruction
POP, a stack operation in computer science
Problem-oriented policing, a method of policing which relies on the identification and elimination of recurrent problems in a community