Popsicle

Meaning

1. Something cold or frozen.
2. A Popsicle brand popsicle, a type of ice lolly.
3. Frozen fruit juice, flavored sugar water, or the like, on a stick, of a size to be one serving.

Etymology / origin

Blend of pop (“father”) + Epsicle, from Epperson + icicle. Named after Frank Epperson, its inventor. The inventor's children renamed it Popsicle, from Pop's 'sicle.

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