Word Image
plural: drops
Part Of Speech
noun, verb
Word Meaning
noun: the quantity of fluid that falls naturally in one rounded mass; something (as a hanging ornament on jewelry or a round candy) shaped like a drop; the act or an instance of dropping; the distance through which something drops; an unframed piece of cloth scenery in a theater; the fact of being in a better position or condition
verb: to fall or let fall in drops; to let fall or cause to fall; to stop doing, using, or considering; to knock or shoot down; to make a brief visit; to move downward or with a current; to be released to the public; to give birth to
Word Family
dropped
dropping
dropper
droplet
dropoff
dropbox
dropkick
droppable
eyedrop
dewdrop
airdrop
namedrop
gumdrop
raindrop
teardrop
eavesdrop
maildrop
Sentences
One teardrop still clung to her eyelashes.
I just started using these eyedrops for an infection.
Be careful not to drop the chair on your foot.
The land drops very sharply to sea level here.
She was so tired she felt she would drop.
He squeezed the bottle until a few drops came out.
She doesn’t have a single drop of selfishness in her.
Our cow dropped her calf in the pasture this morning.
He dropped the vase and it shattered into pieces.
Her new album just dropped!
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