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teardrop
tear·drop T0074200 (tîr′drŏp′)n.1. A single tear.2. A tear-shaped object.teardrop (ˈtɪədrɒp) na large tear that comes from the eye when cryingtear•drop (ˈtɪərˌdrɒp)
n. 1. a tear. 2. something shaped like a falling drop of a thin liquid, having a globular form at the bottom tapering to a point at the top. [1790–1800] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  teardrop - anything shaped like a falling drop (as a pendant gem on an earring)drop, bead, pearl - a shape that is spherical and small; "he studied the shapes of low-viscosity drops"; "beads of sweat on his forehead" | | 2. |  teardrop - a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands; "his story brought tears to her eyes"tearlachrymal secretion, lacrimal secretion - saline fluid secreted by lacrimal glands; lubricates the surface of the eyeballdrib, driblet, drop - a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid); "he had a drop too much to drink"; "a drop of each sample was analyzed"; "there is not a drop of pity in that man"; "years afterward, they would pay the blood-money, driblet by driblet"--KiplingH2O, water - binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent |
teardropnounA drop of the clear liquid secreted by the glands of the eyes:tear.Translationsteardrop
teardrop i. A standard flying pattern similar to the race-course pattern, except that one radius is larger than the other. The teardrop procedure consists of a departure from an initial approach fix on an outbound course followed by a turn toward and intercepting the inbound course at or prior to the intermediate fix or point. Its purpose is to permit an aircraft to reverse direction and lose considerable altitude within reasonably limited airspace. Also called a base turn
ii. The term also refers to turning onto a reciprocal heading in such a way that the aircraft is on the opposite track after the turn. The term is used in a similar sense in combat maneuvering.teardrop
tear·drop (tēr'drop) 1. A drop of fluid secreted by the lacrimal glands. 2. A red blood cell with a pear shape, in which the constricted end narrows to a point. [A.S. tear, teahor, taeher, Old Norse tar]teardrop
Related to teardrop: Teardrop attackSynonyms for teardropnoun a drop of the clear liquid secreted by the glands of the eyesSynonymsSynonyms for teardropnoun anything shaped like a falling drop (as a pendant gem on an earring)Related Wordsnoun a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glandsSynonymsRelated Words- lachrymal secretion
- lacrimal secretion
- drib
- driblet
- drop
- H2O
- water
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