popcorn machine

collocation in English

meaningsofpopcornandmachine

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popcorn
noun[U]
uk
/ˈpɒp.kɔːn/us
/ˈpɑːp.kɔːrn/
seeds of maize that are heated until they break open and become soft and light, usually flavoured with salt, butter, ...
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machine
noun[C]
uk
/məˈʃiːn/us
/məˈʃiːn/
a piece of equipment with several moving parts that uses power to do a particular type ...
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(Definition ofpopcornandmachinefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He has to cope with malfunctioning equipment, disappearing staff, and a brokenpopcornmachine, among other headaches.
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Because he left on his appliances, thepopcornmachinehas overflowed, the lights are all on and his toaster is burning.
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Apopcornmachinewas added, but broke down in 1965 and was not replaced.
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Thus, if the player went far out of play, he was in thepopcornmachine.
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The main bar also contains apopcornmachine, a jukebox, a pinball machine, a pool table and pay telephone.
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Other purchases included a $524popcornmachineand $195 for candy.
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Beer kegs, chairs, tables,popcornmachineand anything the four wrestlers could get their hands on were used in the brawl which lasted nearly 15 minutes.
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As their business developed, vendors began buying popcorn machines and the brand began to spread.
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Chipperfield candy machines ltd supplies candyfloss and popcorn machines throughout the world.
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The popcorn machines and candy counters were removed.
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He is the probable pioneer of the widespread use of popcorn machines in theaters.
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In the 1950s, popcorn machines and candy counters were installed, and on the lobby walls the incandescent lights were taken out and replaced by neon tubing in red and blue.
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Commercial popcorn machines are commonly found in movie theaters and carnivals, producing popcorn in a pan of hot oil, which has approximately 45% of its calories derived from fat.
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