Meaning of the word eyedropper in English
What does eyedropper mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
eyedropper
US /ˈaɪˌdrɑpər/
UK /ˈaɪˌdrɒpər/
Noun
1.
a dropper for administering liquid in drops to the eye
Example:
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She used an eyedropper to put the medication in her eye.
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The scientist carefully measured the liquid with an eyedropper.
2.
a tool in graphic design software that allows users to select a color from an image
Example:
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Use the eyedropper tool to match the exact shade of blue.
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The graphic designer clicked the eyedropper to sample a color from the image.