Raindrop

/ˈreɪn.drɒp/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A small drop of water that falls from the atmosphere as rain.

A single raindrop landed on the windowpane, creating a tiny ripple.

A drop of water that has fallen or is falling from the sky.

The children jumped in puddles, splashing raindrops everywhere.

A metaphorical term for something that is insignificant or small in the grand scheme.

In the vast ocean of knowledge, my contribution felt like just a raindrop.

The word 'raindrop' is a compound of 'rain' + 'drop'.

raindrop theory

A theory or concept used in various philosophical or scientific discussions.

raindrops keep falling on my head

A metaphor for resilience in the face of adversity.

rain

Water droplets that fall from clouds.

drop

A small round or pear-shaped portion of liquid.

precipitation

Any form of water, liquid or solid, that falls from clouds.

Raindrop

That party was lit, and we danced like raindrops falling from the sky.

It's raining cats and dogs

We had to wait because it was raining cats and dogs outside.