Which one is correct?
"pop corn" or "pop corns"?

pop corn

This phrase is less common and may be considered incorrect by some. The more accepted term is 'popcorn'.

This phrase is sometimes used to refer to the snack made from heated corn kernels that burst open and puff up, but 'popcorn' is the preferred term.

Alternatives:

  • popcorn

pop corns

This phrase is less common and may be considered incorrect by some. The more accepted term is 'popcorn'.

This phrase is sometimes used to refer to the snack made from heated corn kernels that burst open and puff up, but 'popcorn' is the preferred term.

Alternatives:

  • popcorn
Both 'pop corn' and 'pop corns' are used, but 'popcorn' is the more common and accepted term in English. 'Popcorn' is the correct way to refer to the snack made from heated corn kernels that burst open and puff up. 'Pop corn' and 'pop corns' are less common and may be considered incorrect by some.

Last Updated: March 27, 2024

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