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dropper

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdrɒpər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈdrɑpɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(drop′ər)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
drop•per /ˈdrɑpɚ/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a person or thing that drops.
  2. a glass tube with rubber at one end and a small opening at the other for drawing in a liquid and letting it out in drops;
    eyedropper.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
drop•per  (drop′ər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person or thing that drops.
  2. a glass tube with a hollow rubber bulb at one end and a small opening at the other, for drawing in a liquid and expelling it in drops;
    medicine dropper.
  3. Dog and Cat Breedsa short-haired dog that is a cross between a pointer and a setter.
  • drop + -er1 1690–1700

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
dropper /ˈdrɒpə/ n
  1. a small tube having a rubber bulb at one end for drawing up and dispensing drops of liquid
  2. a person or thing that drops
  3. a short length of monofilament by which a fly is attached to the main trace or leader above the tail fly
  4. Austral NZ a batten attached to the top wire of a fence to keep the wires apart
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