teardrop
noun
tear·drop
ˈtir-ˌdräp 
2
: something shaped like a dropping tear
specifically
: a pendent gem (as on an earring)
Examples of teardrop in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Or, like thousands of us with teardrops on our guitars, and everywhere else, you were placed on a waitlist, which means you weren’t selected by the random Ticketmaster program and could not join the queue Wednesday.
—
Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2024
Other notable fashion moments included Julianne Moore in a caped robe from Valentino’s spring 2024 collection, festooned in cascading teardrop paillettes.
—Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 10 Jan. 2024
See all Example Sentences for teardrop 
Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2024
Other notable fashion moments included Julianne Moore in a caped robe from Valentino’s spring 2024 collection, festooned in cascading teardrop paillettes.
—Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 10 Jan. 2024
See all Example Sentences for teardrop
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'teardrop.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Dictionary Entries Near teardrop
Cite this Entry
“Teardrop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teardrop. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
Copy CitationKids Definition
teardrop
noun
tear·drop
ˈti(ə)r-ˌdräp
2
: something (as a pendent gem) shaped like a dropping tear
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share