What is the meaning of popper?

noun

  • British philosopher (born in Austria) who argued that scientific theories can never be proved to be true, but are tested by attempts to falsify them (1902-1994.
  • A container of stimulant drug (amyl nitrate or butyl nitrite. )
  • A container for cooking popcorn. .
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