| DROP | • drop n. (Also figuratively) A small quantity of liquid, just large enough to hold its own round shape through… • drop n. (Figuratively) A very small quantity of liquid, or (by extension) of anything. • drop n. That which hangs or resembles a liquid globule, such as a hanging diamond earring or ornament, a glass… |
| BEDROP | • bedrop v. (Archaic) To cover with drops; to splash or spatter. • BEDROP v. to sprinkle as with drops. |
| AIRDROP | • airdrop n. The act of delivering goods, equipment, or personnel by dropping them from an aircraft in flight. • airdrop n. (Cryptocurrencies) The distribution of free tokens to help bootstrap a new cryptocurrency. • airdrop v. To delivery goods, equipment, or personnel by dropping them from an aircraft in flight. |
| DEWDROP | • dewdrop n. A droplet of water formed as dew. • dewdrop n. (Baseball, slang, dated, 1800s) A slow pitch. • dewdrop n. The plant Dalibarda repens. |
| EARDROP | • eardrop n. (Pharmacy, chiefly in the plural) Alternative form of ear drop. • eardrop n. (Archaic) A pendant for the ear; an earring. • eardrop n. (Botany) A plant of the genus Ehrendorferia in the family Papaveraceae, native to California. |
| GUMDROP | • gumdrop n. A small chewy candy made with corn syrup, gelatin, and flavouring. • GUMDROP n. a type of chewy candy. |
| OUTDROP | • OUTDROP v. to surpass in dropping. |
| PANDROP | • pan␣drop n. (Scotland) A mint imperial. • PANDROP n. (Scots) a hard mint-flavoured sweet. |
| WARDROP | • Wardrop prop.n. A surname. • WARDROP n. (Milton) a wardrobe. |
| BACKDROP | • backdrop n. A decorated cloth hung at the back of a stage. • backdrop n. An image that serves as a visual background. • backdrop n. The setting or background of an acted performance. |
| PARADROP | • paradrop n. A delivery of goods or equipment by dropping of a parachute. • paradrop v. To deliver goods or equipment by dropping of a parachute. • PARADROP v. to deliver by parachute. |
| RAINDROP | • raindrop n. A single droplet of rainwater that has just fallen or is falling from the sky. • RAINDROP n. a drop of rain. |
| SNOWDROP | • snowdrop n. Any of the 20 species of the genus Galanthus of the Amaryllidaceae, bulbous flowering plants, bearing… • snowdrop n. Alternative letter-case form of Snowdrop (“a Royal Air Force police officer”). • snowdrop v. (Australia, slang, transitive, intransitive) To steal clothing (especially women’s underwear) from a clothesline. |
| TEARDROP | • teardrop n. A single tear (clear, salty liquid secreted by the eye). • teardrop n. The shape of a drop of liquid about to fall. (Note that once detached from a surface, a drop changes… • TEARDROP n. a tear. |
| EAVESDROP | • eavesdrop v. (Transitive, intransitive) To hear a conversation one is not intended to hear; to listen in. • eavesdrop v. (Zoology) To listen for another organism’s calls, so as to exploit them. • eavesdrop n. The dripping of rain from the eaves of a house. |