RAINDROP

raindrop

(noun) a drop of rain

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

raindrop (plural raindrops)

A single droplet of rainwater that has just fallen or is falling from the sky.

Hypernyms

• drop

Source: Wiktionary


Rain"drop`, n.

Definition: A drop of rain.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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