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dropping

5 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. dropping (noun)
  2. dropping board (noun)
  3. name-dropping (noun)
  4. pigeon-dropping (noun)
  5. ring dropping (noun)

dropping

noun

Definition of DROPPING

1
: something dropped
2
plural : dung
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Examples of DROPPING

  1. <the only bad part about owning a rabbit was cleaning the droppings out of the litter box every night>
  2. <the dropping of an act from the talent show should bring it in on time>

First Known Use of DROPPING

14th century

Related to DROPPING

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