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Drip vs Unsmoked - What's the difference?

drip | unsmoked |

As a verb drip

is to fall one drop at a time.

As a noun drip

is a drop of a liquid.

As an acronym drip

is (finance) dividend reinvestment program; a type of financial investing.

As an adjective unsmoked is

(of food) not preserved by treatment with smoke and thus retaining more of the original flavour, for example: unsmoked bacon or salmon.

drip

English

(wikipedia drip)

Verb

(dripp)
  • To fall one drop at a time.
  • To leak slowly.
  • To let fall in drops.
  • * (Jonathan Swift)
  • Which from the thatch drips fast a shower of rain.
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  • To have a superabundance of valuable things.
  • (of the weather) To rain lightly.
  • To be wet, to be soaked.
  • Derived terms

    * dripper

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A drop of a liquid.
  • I put a drip of vanilla extract in my hot cocoa.
  • (medicine) An apparatus that slowly releases a liquid, especially one that releases drugs into a patient's bloodstream (an intravenous drip).
  • He's not doing so well. The doctors have put him on a drip .
  • (colloquial) A limp, ineffectual, boring or otherwise uninteresting person.
  • He couldn't even summon up the courage to ask her name... what a drip !
  • A falling or letting fall in drops; act of dripping.
  • * Byron
  • the light drip of the suspended oar
  • (architecture) That part of a cornice, sill course, or other horizontal member, which projects beyond the rest, and has a section designed to throw off rainwater.
  • Derived terms

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    Acronym

    (Acronym) (head)
  • (finance) Dividend reinvestment program; a type of financial investing
  • unsmoked

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (of food) not preserved by treatment with smoke and thus retaining more of the original flavour, for example: unsmoked bacon or salmon.
  • not lit, not burnt.
  • Synonyms

    * green (qualifier) * nonsmoked

    Antonyms

    * smoked