1. drops of salty liquid that fall from the eyes when crying
Usage: plural of teardrop
2. objects or shapes resembling drops of tears
Usage: often used to describe decorative or artistic elements

Examples

• Teardrops rolled down her cheeks as she watched the sad movie.
• He wiped away the teardrops with a tissue.
• The crystal chandelier was decorated with glass teardrops.
• Teardrops of joy fell when she heard the good news.
• The artist painted silver teardrops on the canvas.
• She collected her teardrops in a small handkerchief.