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2. drone
noun. ['ˈdroʊn'] stingless male bee in a colony of social bees (especially honeybees) whose sole function is to mate with the queen.
Synonyms
Etymology
- drone (English)
- drone (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dran (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- drounen (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. drone
noun. ['ˈdroʊn'] an unchanging intonation.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- drone (English)
- drone (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dran (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- drounen (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. drone
noun. ['ˈdroʊn'] a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- drone (English)
- drone (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dran (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- drounen (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. drone
verb. ['ˈdroʊn'] talk in a monotonous voice.
Antonyms
Etymology
- drone (English)
- drone (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dran (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- drounen (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. drone
verb. ['ˈdroʊn'] make a monotonous low dull sound.
Synonyms
Etymology
- drone (English)
- drone (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dran (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- drounen (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. drone
noun. ['ˈdroʊn'] an aircraft without a pilot that is operated by remote control.
Synonyms
Etymology
- drone (English)
- drone (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dran (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- drounen (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. drone
noun. ['ˈdroʊn'] someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind.
Etymology
- drone (English)
- drone (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dran (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- drounen (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. on
adverb. ['ˈɑːn, ˈɔn'] with a forward motion.
Antonyms
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Etymology
- on (English)
- on (Middle English (1100-1500))
- on (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- ón (Old Norse)
10. on
adjective. ['ˈɑːn, ˈɔn'] in operation or operational.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- on (English)
- on (Middle English (1100-1500))
- on (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- ón (Old Norse)