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Teardrop

//ˈtɪədɹɒp// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    a single tear (clear, salty liquid secreted by the eye).

    "Devin's teardrop landed on Cody's head."

  2. 2
    a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands wordnet
  3. 3
    The shape of a drop of liquid about to fall. (Note that once detached from a surface, a drop changes shape to become spherical).
  4. 4
    anything shaped like a falling drop (as a pendant gem on an earring) wordnet

Etymology

From tear + drop.

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