cough drop

/kɑf drɑp/
/kɒf drɒp/
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Other forms: cough drops

Definitions of cough drop
  1. noun
    a medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat
    synonyms: pastil, pastille, troche
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    type of:
    lozenge
    a small aromatic or medicated candy
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