Definition of drone

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Drone (v. i.) A monotonous bass, as in a pastoral composition..

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Micronesian :: Micronesian (a.) Of or pertaining to Micronesia, a collective designation of the islands in the western part of the Pacific Ocean, embracing the Marshall and Gilbert groups, the Ladrones, the Carolines, etc..
Drone :: Drone (v. i.) A monotonous bass, as in a pastoral composition..
Drone :: Drone (v. i.) That which gives out a grave or monotonous tone or dull sound; as: (a) A drum. [Obs.] Halliwell. (b) The part of the bagpipe containing the two lowest tubes, which always sound the key note and the fifth..
Dorr :: Dorr (n.) The dorbeetle; also, a drone or an idler. See 1st Dor..
Padrone :: Padrone (n.) The master of a small coaster in the Mediterranean.
Drony :: Drony (a.) Like a drone; sluggish; lazy.
Mopus :: Mopus (n.) A mope; a drone.
Drone :: Drone (v. i.) A humming or deep murmuring sound.
Snail :: Snail (n.) Hence, a drone; a slow-moving person or thing..
Hum :: Hum (v. i.) To make a low, prolonged sound, like that of a bee in flight; to drone; to murmur; to buzz; as, a top hums..
Dronepipe :: Dronepipe (n.) One of the low-toned tubes of a bagpipe.
Drone :: Drone (n.) To love in idleness; to do nothing.
Quinhydrone :: Quinhydrone (n.) A green crystalline substance formed by the union of quinone with hydroquinone, or as an intermediate product in the oxidation of hydroquinone or the reduction of quinone..
Padrone :: Padrone (n.) A patron; a protector.
Padrone :: Padrone (n.) A man who imports, and controls the earnings of, Italian laborers, street musicians, etc..
Drone :: Drone (n.) To utter or make a low, dull, monotonous, humming or murmuring sound..
Sluggard :: Sluggard (n.) A person habitually lazy, idle, and inactive; a drone..
Hum :: Hum (v. i.) To make a nasal sound, like that of the letter m prolonged, without opening the mouth, or articulating; to mumble in monotonous undertone; to drone..
Hurdy-gurdy :: Hurdy-gurdy (n.) A stringled instrument, lutelike in shape, in which the sound is produced by the friction of a wheel turned by a crank at the end, instead of by a bow, two of the strings being tuned as drones, while two or more, tuned in unison, are modulated by keys..
Burden :: Burden (n.) The drone of a bagpipe.
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