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[wiktionary] To DROOP means to hang down or sag, particularly if limp. DROOP
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** Technical usage
- Droop nose (aeronautics) , an adjustable nose found on some supersonic aircraft
- Droop quota , a type of quota for counting and transferring votes in an election
- Droop speed control , a speed control mode of a prime mover driving a synchronous generator connected to an electrical grid.
- Leading-edge droop flap , a type of high-lift device found on the wings of some aircraft
- Leading-edge droop , a feature of some aircraft wings
- LED droop , the lowering of efficiency of light-emitting diodes at higher electrical currents
- The steady-state error of a proportional controller
- Voltage droop , the intentional loss in output voltage of a power supply as it drives a load
** People
- Marie Luise Droop (1890-1959), a German writer and producer
- Henry Richmond Droop (1831–1884), an English mathematician
- John Percival Droop (1882–1963), a British classical archaeologist
- Droop-E , American rapper
** Fictional characters
- Droopy , cartoon character
- Drooper, a character from the television show _The Banana Splits_
- Droop, a muppet character from the television series _The Muppet Show_
- Droop-a-Long , a cartoon character from the segment _Ricochet Rabbit & Droop-a-Long_ in _The Magilla Gorilla Show_
** Places
- Droop, West Virginia
- Droop Hill , a mountain landform in the Kincardine and Mearns region of Aberdeenshire, Scotland
- Droop Mountain , a small mountain in the Allegheny Mountains in West Virginia, United States
** Other uses
- Ptosis (disambiguation) , drooping of body parts
- Droop cup , a type of bowl from Ancient Greece / Laconia, named after John Percival Droop
- "Droop" ( _RuPaul's Drag Race_ ) , an episode of the American television series _RuPaul's Drag Race_
** See also
- Drupe , a form of fruit
- Drop (disambiguation)
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