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How to pronounce:
drop
Definition:
(nou) a shape that is spherical and small (nou) a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid) (nou) a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity (nou) a steep high face of rock (nou) a predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property) (nou) a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity (nou) a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery (nou) a central depository where things can be left or picked up (nou) the act of dropping something
Phonetic Transcription:
drɒp
Examples:
Clawshot to the end of the vines, then drop down to the other side.
The pallbearers drop the coffin, which sleds down the stairs.
The view up the coast where the mountains drop down to the sea is magnificent.
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