ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Teardrop

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈtɪədɹɒp/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Teardrop is a noun meaning a single tear (clear, salty liquid secreted by the eye).

Meaning

a single tear (clear, salty liquid secreted by the eye).

More Meanings

  1. The shape of a drop of liquid about to fall. (Note that once detached from a surface, a drop changes shape to become spherical).

Example Sentences

Devin's teardrop landed on Cody's head.

Word Forms

Synonyms for teardrop

Depending on context, synonyms include tear.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tear, tearlet, tear jerker, tear-up, gleek, salt.

Related Dictionary Tools

Sources & Attribution

FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0

Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.