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dropped
4 ENTRIES FOUND:
dropped
(adjective)
airdrop
(noun)
drop
(verb)
name–dropping
(noun)
dropped
/
ˈ
drɑːpt/
adjective
dropped
/
ˈ
drɑːpt/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of DROPPED
always used before a noun
of clothing
:
made to be in a lower position on the body than is usual
a dress with a
dropped
waist
dropped
shoulders
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