From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishdewdropdew‧drop /ˈdjuːdrɒp $ ˈduːdrɑːp/ noun [countable] DNa single drop of dew dewdrops sparkling in the morning sunlight
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dewdrop• Dewdrops sparkled in the morning sunlight.• The moment was eternity, trembling like a dewdrop on a rose, endlessly about to fall.• He started to sing: Beautiful dreamer, wake unto me; starlight and dewdrops are waiting for thee.• The essential difference from dewdrops is that new dewdrops are not begotten by old dewdrops.• And squeamishness prevented me looking for a tiny insect to place on a sticky dewdrop leaf.