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- US Pronunciation
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- [eer-drop]
- /ˈɪərˌdrɒp/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [eer-drop]
- /ˈɪərˌdrɒp/
Definitions of eardrops word
- noun eardrops an earring with a pendant. 1
- noun eardrops Plural form of eardrop. 1
- noun plural eardrops liquid medication for inserting into the external ear 0
- noun eardrops plural of eardrop. 0
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Origin of eardrops
First appearance:
before 1710 One of the 50% oldest English words
First recorded in 1710-20; ear1 + drop
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Parts of speech for Eardrops
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
eardrops popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
eardrops usage trend in Literature
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