1. Any one of the guttae under the mutules or triglyphs of a Doric entablature.
2. In a cabinet lock, the vertical dimension from the finished edge of the lock to the center of the cylinder or tube.
3. In air conditioning, the vertical distance that a horizontally projected airstream falls from its original elevation when leaving an outlet, measured at the end of the throw.
4. Same as drop curtain.
5. Same as drop panel.
6. Of a stair, a fitting used to close the bottom end of a tubular newel.
7. Same as pendant, 2; also see corner drop.
8. Same as turned drop.