# gutta

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈɡʌtə/ · frequency rank #61,509

## Definitions
1. A drop (of liquid, especially a medication).
2. A small water-repelling, cone-shaped projection used in the architrave of the Doric order in classical architecture.
3. A small round spot of colour.

## Etymology
From Middle English gutta, from Latin gutta. Doublet of gout and goutte.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/gutta