Cough drop

Pronunciation: /ˈkɑf ˈdɹɑp/

Cough drop (noun)

  1. A small sweet tablet you let dissolve in your mouth to soothe a sore throat and reduce coughing.

Examples

  • I let a cough drop dissolve slowly in my mouth.
  • She keeps a cough drop in her bag for sore throats.