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raindrop

 

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Noun raindrop has 1 sense
  1. raindrop - a drop of rain
    --1 is a kind of
    drop, driblet
    --1 is a part of rain, rainfall

Definitions from the Web

Term: Raindrop

Definition:

A raindrop is a small drop of water that falls from the clouds as part of the water cycle.

Senses:

1. Noun - Physical sense:

In its physical sense, a raindrop refers to a single small drop of rainwater.

Sample sentence:

As I stepped outside, a cold raindrop landed on my face.

2. Noun - Figurative sense:

In a figurative sense, a raindrop can represent a small portion or contribution to a larger whole.

Sample sentence:

Every volunteer's effort is like a raindrop that contributes to the success of the event.

3. Verb (transitive) - Local usage:

In some regions, the term "raindrop" can be used as a verb to describe the action of causing raindrops to fall.

Sample sentence:

The overcast sky raindrops the earth, providing much-needed relief from the scorching heat.

4. Adjective - Local usage:

In local usage, "raindrop" may be used as an adjective to describe something related to or resembling raindrops.

Sample sentence:

She wore a beautiful necklace with raindrop-shaped pendants.

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