Plural of drop
regular plural
The plural of drop is drops.
Forms of drop
| Singular | drop /dɹɒp/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | drops /dɹɑps/ |
| Countable | countable |
Drops in a sentence
- Put three drops of oil into the mixture.
- If you have been instructed to use more than one eye drop, wait about 5 minutes between the drops.2009, Mark A[llan] Goldstein, Myrna Chandler Goldstein, Larry P. Credit, “Glaucoma [Tipes for Using Eye Drops]”, in Your Best Medicine...
- He keeps tagging my mobs and I miss out on all the drops.From the entry tag
- The melody jumps up an octave at the beginning, then later drops back down an octave.From the entry octave
- One branch of English society drops its initial aitches, and another branch ignores its terminal gees.From the entry gee
Meaning of drop
- noun A small quantity of liquid, just large enough to hold its own rounded shape through surface tension, especially one that falls from a source of liquid.
- noun A dose of liquid medicine in the form of a drop (sense 1).
- noun A liquid medicine that is intended to be administered in drops (sense 1).
Questions about the plural of drop
- What is the plural of drop?
- The plural of drop is drops.
- Is drop countable?
- Drop is a countable noun.
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