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Word entry · 8 letters

raindrop

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"Tiny falling bead"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈɹeɪndɹɒp/Part of speech nounSorted adinoprrStarts with REnds with P2 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. A single drop of rain.

Word origin

From Middle English rein-drope, reyn-drope, reyn drope, from Old English reġndropa, from Proto-Germanic *regnadrupô. Equivalent to rain + drop. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Riendruppe, West Frisian reindrip, Dutch regendroppel, regendruppel, German Low German Regendrüpp, German Regentropfen, Swedish regndroppe, Icelandic regndropi.

Used in a sentence

  • 1969, Hal David (lyricist), “Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head”.

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01Tiny falling bead8 letters
02Tiny shower bead8 letters

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