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Definition of eardrop

eardrop

/ˈɪər.drɒp/
ear · drop

Plural:eardrops
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• noun

1

A liquid medication designed to be instilled in small drops into the ear canal to treat infections, relieve pain, or soften earwax (usually used in the plural).

Example

"The pharmacist recommended a gentle eardrop solution to clear the swimmer's blocked ear canal."


2

A pendant earring or a dangling ornamental attachment suspended from an earring.

Example

"She wore antique pearl eardrops that matched her grandmother's wedding necklace."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Eardrop. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/eardrop
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