"fruit drop" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fruit drops [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} fruit drop (countable and uncountable, plural fruit drops)
  1. The falling of fruit from a tree before it is ripe Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-fruit_drop-en-noun-b2sQF75g
  2. (chiefly in the plural) A boiled sweet that has a fruit flavour Tags: countable, in-plural, uncountable
    Sense id: en-fruit_drop-en-noun-IfkCUTn- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 95

Inflected forms

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