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- [drop-lit]
- /ˈdrɒp lɪt/
- /ˈdrɒp.lət/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [drop-lit]
- /ˈdrɒp lɪt/
Definitions of droplet word
- noun droplet a little drop. 1
- noun droplet A very small drop of a liquid. 1
- noun droplet small drop of liquid 1
- countable noun droplet A droplet is a very small drop of liquid. 0
- noun droplet a tiny drop 0
- noun droplet a very small drop, esp. of liquid 0
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Origin of droplet
First appearance:
before 1600 One of the 39% oldest English words
First recorded in 1600-10; drop + -let
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Droplet
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
droplet popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
droplet usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for droplet
noun droplet
- bead — Beads are small pieces of coloured glass, wood, or plastic with a hole through the middle. Beads are often put together on a piece of string or wire to make jewellery.
- tear — the act of tearing.
- globule — a small spherical body.
- drop — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- drip — to let drops fall; shed drops: This faucet drips.
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