eardrop

English

noun

Definitions

(pharmacy) Medicine to be administered to the ear.
(archaic) A pendant for the ear; an earring.
(botany) A plant of the genus in the family Papaveraceae, native to California.

Etymology

Compound from English ear (fruiting body of grain, auditory organ) + English drop (act of dropping).

Origin

English

drop

Gloss

act of dropping

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

backdrop English
bedrop English
dewdrop English
dogear English
drop English
drop-drill English
dropbox English
dropcloth English
dropdown English
dropfile English
dropful English
drophead English
dropitis English
dropkick English
dropleaf English
dropless English
droplet English
droplight English
droplike English
dropline English
droplist English
dropmeal English
dropnet English
dropometry English
dropout English
droppable English
dropper English
droppest English
droppeth English
dropseed English
dropship English
dropside English
dropsite English
dropstone English
droptop English
dropwise English
dropworm English
dropwort English
dropzone English
ear English
ear bud English
ear speaker English
ear-piercing English
ear-reach English
earache English
earal English
earball English
earbash English
earbasher English
earbob English
earbone English
earcap English
earclip English
earcockle English
earcup English
eardrum English
eared English
earflap English
earful English
eargasm English
earhole English
earlap English
earless English
earlet English
earlid English
earlike English
earlock English
earloop English
earmark English
earmold English
earmould English
earmuff English
earpad English
earphone English
earpick English
earpiece English
earplug English
earprint English
earreach English
earring English
earset English
earshot English
earshrift English
earsies English
earsore English
earsplitting English
earspool English
earspoon English
earstone English
earware English
earwax English
earwear English
earwitness English
earwork English
earworm English
earworthy English
eavedrop English
eavesdrop English
eyedrop English
gumdrop English
hare's ear English
ice drop English
longear English
maildrop English
microdrop English
misdrop English
mouse-ear English
multidrop English
nanodrop English
overdrop English
predrop English
raindrop English
rosedrop English
snowdrop English
sweatdrop English
teardrop English
violetear English
waterdrop English
wheatear English
droppi Finnish
drop French
dropper French
droppe Norwegian Bokmål
dropar Portuguese
イヤー Japanese
dropa Old English
ere Middle English
ice drop Cebuano
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