raindrop

[ reyn-drop ]

/ ˈreɪnˌdrɒp /

noun

a drop of rain.

Origin of raindrop

before 1000; Middle English rein-drop(e); Old English regndropa;see rain, drop

Words nearby raindrop

rain check, rain cloud, raincoat, rain dance, rain date, raindrop, Rainey, rainfall, rainforest, rain frog, rain gauge

Example sentences from the Web for raindrop

The raindrop which falls from the cloud cannot tell upon what plant it drops: there is a quickening power in it, but for what?
Christian Gellert's Last Christmas|Berthold Auerbach
With the raindrop the clue she had been seeking had come to her.
The Empire Annual for Girls, 1911|Various
Raindrop impressions and sun cracks show that the mud from time to time was exposed to rains and the drying action of the air.
Glacier National Park [Montana]|United States Dept. of the Interior
A raindrop seems a common thing, but cast in dramatic form it becomes of rare charm.
The Reconstructed School|Francis B. Pearson

If we derive his name from the same root as ‘ind-u,’ raindrop, then ‘his starting-point was the rain’ (i. 131).
Modern Mythology|Andrew Lang

单词	raindrop
释义	raindrop [ reyn-drop ] / ˈreɪnˌdrɒp / noun a drop of rain. Origin of raindrop before 1000; Middle English rein-drop(e); Old English regndropa;see rain, drop Words nearby raindrop rain check, rain cloud, raincoat, rain dance, rain date, raindrop, Rainey, rainfall, rainforest, rain frog, rain gauge Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for raindrop The raindrop which falls from the cloud cannot tell upon what plant it drops: there is a quickening power in it, but for what? Christian Gellert's Last Christmas\|Berthold Auerbach With the raindrop the clue she had been seeking had come to her. The Empire Annual for Girls, 1911\|Various Raindrop impressions and sun cracks show that the mud from time to time was exposed to rains and the drying action of the air. Glacier National Park [Montana]\|United States Dept. of the Interior A raindrop seems a common thing, but cast in dramatic form it becomes of rare charm. The Reconstructed School\|Francis B. Pearson If we derive his name from the same root as ‘ind-u,’ raindrop, then ‘his starting-point was the rain’ (i. 131). Modern Mythology\|Andrew Lang Words related to raindrop rainfall, deluge, hail, torrent, shower, flood, stream, mist, precipitation, drizzle, sleet, rainstorm, monsoon, moisture, rain, pouring, sprinkle, condensation, spit, cloudburst
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raindrop

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