Common among the general public; generally accepted.
Contrary to popular misconception, MacArthur Park is not the worst song ever written.
Concerning the people; public.
Pertaining to or deriving from the people or general public.
At the coming of Calvin thither, the form of their civil regiment was popular, as it continueth at this day: neither king, nor duke, nor nobleman of any authority or power over them, but officers chosen by the people out of themselves, to order all things with public consent.
A person who is popular, especially at a school.
To pass time, Nicole (Tammy Lynn Michaels), the most vicious of the populars, decides they should play a little game. Earlier that day, in their feminist studies class, the women were discussing Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, a novel ...
An inexpensive newspaper with wide circulation.
From Middle English populer, from Old French populaire and Latin populāris, from populus (“people”) + -āris (“-ar”).
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Serious newspapers boomed; the populars became tabloid supplements to television, with the television schedules and related features increasingly the core of the newspaper.
A member of any political party with "Popular" in the title, such as the Partido Popular in Spain or Popolari di Italia Domani in Italy