drones Meaning & Definition
/dɹəʊnz/
What Does Drones Mean?
As a noun, drones means plural of drone. As a verb, it means third-person singular simple present indicative of drone.
Drones in Brief
| Part of speech | noun, verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //dɹəʊnz// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Synonyms | UAS, UAV and drudge |
Drones Definition (Noun)
- plural of drone
Drones as a Verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of drone
Noun
- A male ant, bee or wasp, which does not work but can fertilize the queen bee.
- Someone who does not work; a lazy person, an idler.
- One who performs menial or tedious work.
- A remotely controlled aircraft, an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).
One team member launched a camera drone over the Third Pole.
Noun
- A low-pitched hum or buzz.
- One of the fixed-pitch pipes on a bagpipe.
- A genre of music that uses repeated lengthy droning sounds.
- A humming or deep murmuring sound.
Synonyms of Drones
Drones synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Drones
No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.
Drones in a Sentence
One team member launched a camera drone over the Third Pole.
Word Forms & Grammar
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Words That Rhyme With Drones
How to Pronounce Drones
Drones is pronounced //dɹəʊnz// and has 1 syllable.