The term GARMENT THAT MAY BE 'DROPPED' can be solved by the four letter word TROU. This is a type of garment, specifically a pair of trousers or pants. It is a French word that has been adopted into English and is used to refer to a type of clothing item that covers the lower body from the waist to the ankles. The term 'DROPPED' in this context refers to the style of trousers that have a low waistline and are usually baggy around the hips and thighs.