A single droplet of rainwater that has just fallen or is falling from the sky.
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Origin of raindrop
From Middle English raindrope, from Old English reÄ¡ndropa (“drop of rain, raindrop"), equivalent to rain +"Ž drop, Cognate with Dutch regendroppel, regendruppel (“raindrop"), German Regentropfen (“raindrop"), Swedish regndroppe (“raindrop").
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Raindrop Sentence Examples
The first raindrop slammed into the window so hard that she instinctively recoiled.
Large ' raindrop ' beads appear in the glass with a rich gold coloring from the refill sherry hogshead.
raindrop in the ocean of all things happening, between heaven and earth.
I'm the first bright blossom you'll see in the spring, The first warm raindrop that April will bring.
raindrop size can then be gained from the fringes.