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drip-feeds

drip-feeds is the plural of drip-feed.

drip-feeds is the third-person singular simple present indicative of drip-feed.

Meaning of drip-feed

Noun

drip-feed (plural drip-feeds)

  1. A device for dispensing liquids in a slow, regular stream of drops or very small quantities.
  2. (especially) A device for dripping nutrients or drugs directly into a patient's bloodstream.

See all 5 meanings of drip-feed

Questions about drip-feeds

What is drip-feeds the plural of?
Drip-feeds is the plural of drip-feed.

Words near drip-feeds in the dictionary

  1. drip-dry
  2. drip-drying
  3. drip-fed
  4. drip-feed
  5. drip-feeding
  6. drip-feeds
  7. dripfeed
  8. dripfeeds
  9. driphole
  10. dripholes
  11. dripless

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Adapted from Wiktionary: drip-feeds (page history and authors); drip-feed (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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