Popcorn
Context
A type of corn that expands and puffs up when heated, often served with butter and salt as a snack
Explanation
Popcorn is made by heating dried corn kernels which then 'pop' to form a light and fluffy snack. It is popular at movie theaters and can be flavored in various ways, from classic butter and salt to sweet or spicy coatings.
Applications
They made a big bowl of popcorn for movie night.
Caramel popcorn is a sweet treat enjoyed by many.
Microwave popcorn offers a quick and convenient way to make popcorn at home.