goutte

/ɡut/

Definitions

1. noun

A drop of liquid, especially one that has fallen from a surface.

“The goutte of dew glistened on the leaf.”

2. noun

A small amount of a medicinal liquid given in drops.

“She prescribed a goutte of medicine to be taken three times a day.”

Synonyms

  • drop
  • globule

Antonyms

  • flood
  • torrent