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DRIP LOOP
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A downward hanging loop in a line that runs to a building
Example:
when it rained water would fall from the drip loop before it reached the building
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("drip loop" is a kind of...):
loop (anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself))
Holonyms ("drip loop" is a part of...):
line (something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible)