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[ drop -lit ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈdrɒp lɪt / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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Origin of droplet First recorded in 1600–10; drop + -let
Words nearby droplet drop in someone's lap, drop in the bucket, drop keel, drop kick, drop leaf, droplet , droplet infection, drop letter, droplight, drop like a hot potato, drop like flies
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Example sentences from the Web for droplet But floating out of reach are infinitely many other droplet universes as well.
Welcome to the Multiverse! | Alexander Fabry| February 11, 2011| DAILY BEAST
What he actually said was that he was the “first droplet of the flood,” not blood.
Juan Williams Is Right | Michael Moore| October 22, 2010| DAILY BEAST
They consist of a minute droplet of protoplasm (mycroprotein) surrounded by a delicate cell membrane.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 787, January 31, 1891 | Various
He inserted half a droplet of the supposed vaccine and plugged in the fractionator's power cable.
The Hate Disease | William Fitzgerald Jenkins
The Red Ant (Formica rufa) is singularly adroit in seizing the droplet left it by the plant-louse.
The Insect World | Louis Figuier
Then I noticed that not a droplet or smidgin of the jelly remained in the pot.
The Water Eater | Win Marks
The droplet sank slowly to the bottom with no apparent effect either way.
The Water Eater | Win Marks
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British Dictionary definitions for droplet Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Words related to droplet bead, tear, globule