drone
🇺🇸
/drəʊn/
🇬🇧
/drəʊn/
noun
R
A flying machine without a pilot, controlled from the ground.
The drone took pictures from the sky.
R
A steady, low sound.
The drone of the engine was loud.
R
A low, steady sound from some musical instruments.
R
A male bee that does not work.
R
A lazy person who does not work.
He was called a drone for not helping.
verb
R
To make a steady, low sound.
The engine began to drone loudly.
translation
A flying machine without a pilot, controlled from the ground.; A steady, low sound.; A low, steady sound from some musical instruments.; A male bee that does not work.; A lazy person who does not work.
To make a steady, low sound.
Word Forms
3rd Present
drones
Past
droned
Perfect
droned
Progressive
droning
Plural
drones