Meaning ofpoppetin English

Noun

1. a valve component (stem and head)
   The engineer designed a new poppet for the engine.
2. a doll used in witchcraft; casting spells
   The witch used a small poppet to cast a spell on her enemy.
3. an endearingly sweet child
   The little girl was such a poppet, always smiling at everyone.
4. a young woman (term of endearment)
   The old man affectionately called his granddaughter his little poppet.
5. a vertical support fixed at its base
   The engineer installed a poppet valve in the machine.