drip
Noun
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Flowing in drops;
The formation and falling of drops of liquid (synset 107447159)"there's a drip through the roof"hyponym: intravenous drip - slow continuous drip introducing solutions intravenously (a drop at a time) -
The sound of a liquid falling drop by drop (synset 107397923)
"the constant sound of dripping irritated him"hypernym: sound - the sudden occurrence of an audible eventsynonym: dripping
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(architecture) a projection from a cornice or sill designed to protect the area below from rainwater (as over a window or doorway) (synset 103246363)
domain category: architecture - the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildingshypernym: projection - any structure that branches out from a central supportsynonym: drip mold, drip mould
Verb
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Fall in drops (synset 202075070)
"Water is dripping from the faucet"
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Let or cause to fall in drops (synset 201614420)
"dribble oil into the mixture"hypernym: pour - cause to runverb group: drip - fall in drops
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