variants:
or less commonly lollypop
plural lollipops also lollypops
Definition of lollipop
1a
: a piece of hard candy on the end of a stick
b
: a piece of food served on the end of a stick
a chicken lollipop cake lollipops
2
or lollipop sign, British
: a round stop sign on a pole used to stop traffic (as at a school crossing)
Darlington inventor Andrew Turner created a prototype for an illuminated lollipop for school crossing patrols.— Mark Copping
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The first known use of lollipop was in 1784
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