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باللغة العربية: قَطْرَة، نُقْطَة

1. A small quantity of liquid, just large enough to hold its own rounded shape through surface tension, especially one that falls from a source of liquid. (figuratively) · Put three drops of oil into the mixture.
2. A dose of liquid medicine in the form of a drop (sense 1). (figuratively)
3. A liquid medicine that is intended to be administered in drops (sense 1). (figuratively) · ear drops eye drops
4. A very small quantity of liquid, or (by extension) of anything. (figuratively) · My aunt asked for just a drop more tea.· He was thirsty but there wasn’t a drop of water to be found
5. Often preceded by a defining word: a small, round piece of hard candy, such as a lemon drop or piece of licorice; a lozenge.
6. An ornament resembling a pendant; a gutta.
7. The cover mounted on a swivel over a keyhole that rests over the keyhole when not in use to keep out debris, but is swiveled out of the way before inserting the key.
8. A fruit which has fallen off a tree, etc., or has been knocked off accidentally, rather than picked.

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