teardrop

From tear +‎ drop.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɪədɹɒp/

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teardrop (plural teardrops)

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

   Devin's teardrop landed on Cody's head.

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

• drop

• Category:tears on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

• parroted, predator, prorated, protrade, rope dart