raindrop

/ˈreɪndroʊp/

Definitions

1. noun

A small drop of rain, typically formed by condensation or dripping from the sky or a cloud.

“The sound of raindrops hitting the roof was soothing.”

2. verb

To fall or be dropped in small amounts, typically as rain or a liquid substance.

“The raindrops began to raindrop onto the pavement.”

3. noun

A drop of liquid, especially a drop of a medicinal substance, administered to a patient in a medical treatment.

“The doctor gave the patient a single raindrop of the medicine.”

Synonyms

  • teardrop
  • waterdrop

Antonyms

  • desiccation
  • dryness