NOUN | shape | teardrop | anything shaped like a falling drop (as a pendant gem / gem on an earring) |
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body | teardrop, tear | a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands |
Meaning | Anything shaped like a falling drop (as a pendant gem / gem on an earring). | |
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Broader | drop, bead, pearl | A shape that is spherical and small |
Spanish | lagrima, lágrima | |
Catalan | llàgrima |
Meaning | A drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands. | |
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Synonym | tear | |
Part of | lacrimal secretion, lachrymal secretion | saline fluid secreted by lacrimal glands |
Broader | drop, drib, driblet | A small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid / liquid) |
Substances | water, H2O | binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid / liquid |
Spanish | lágrima | |
Catalan | llàgrima |
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