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dropper

The correct spelling is dropper.

How to pronounce dropper

noun

IPA: /ˈdɹɔp.ə/

Say it like: Dro-ppe-r

The correct spelling is dropper. A utensil for dispensing a single drop of liquid at a time. For example: "The dropper left the suitcase with the bomb next to the garbage can."

Usage Examples

The dropper left the suitcase with the bomb next to the garbage can.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A utensil for dispensing a single drop of liquid at a time.
  2. 2.One who drops something, especially one who drops a specific item to cause mischief.
  3. 3.A software component designed to install malware on a target system.
  4. 4.A fly that drops from the leaden above the bob or end fly.
  5. 5.A branch vein which drops off from, or leaves, the main lode.

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