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Drop may refer to:
- Drop (liquid) or droplet, a small volume of liquid
- Eye drops, saline (sometimes mydriatic) drops used as medication for the eyes
- Drop (boxing), a type of punch used in boxing
- Drop (unit), a unit of measure of volume
- Drop (telecommunication) or dropout in telecommunications
- Drop (breakdance move), a breakdance move
- Drop noseband, a type of noseband used first on horses at the Spanish Riding School
- Bat drop, a number (the weight in ounces minus the length in inches) used in some leagues to regulate baseball bats
Types of candy
- Lemon drop, a sugary, lemon-flavored candy
- London drops, candy-coated licorice drops sold in some Nordic countries
- A sweet or salty liquorice confectionery originating from the Netherlands
- A throat lozenge, a medicated candy also called a "cough drop"
In popular music
- Break (music), a section in music where the music will crescendo to a climax, pause briefly, then resume
- Needle drop (DJing), a hip-hop DJ term
- A slang term, used as a verb, to refer to an album or single's "release"
- Drop (The Shamen album), an album by the Shamen
- "Drop" (song), a track by The Pharcyde from their album Labcabincalifornia
Drops
- An acronym for Demountable Rack Offload and Pickup System, logistic vehicles used by the British Army
- Drops (CSI: Crime Scene Investigation character), a character in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.
See also
- Dead drop, a term used in espionage to exchange messages covertly between spies
- Pigeon drop, a confidence trick modeled on the dead drop
- Drop off, a mountain biking term
- Dropout
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