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drone
noun
-
drone
,
droning
,
drones
,
droned
A
low
continuous
humming
or
buzzing
sound
.
•
I
could
hear
the
drone
of
the
airplane
high
above
.
I
could
hear
the
drone
of
the
airplane
high
above
.
•
The
drone
from
the
factory
machines
never
stopped
.
The
drone
from
the
factory
machines
never
stopped
.
Originally
the
sound
made
by
a
male
bee
,
from
Middle
English
drone
,
from
Old
English
drān
.
verb
-
drone
,
droning
,
drones
,
droned
to
make
a
low
,
continuous
humming
or
buzzing
sound
.
•
The
cicadas
droned
loudly
in
the
trees
all
summer
.
The
cicadas
droned
loudly
in
the
trees
all
summer
.
•
The
generator
droned
steadily
during
the
power
outage
.
The
generator
droned
steadily
during
the
power
outage
.
noun
-
drone
,
droning
,
drones
,
droned
A
male
honeybee
that
does
no
work
,
lives
on
food
provided
by
worker
bees
,
and
mates
with
a
queen
bee
from
another
colony
.
•
The
drones
wait
for
a
new
queen
to
emerge
.
The
drones
wait
for
a
new
queen
to
emerge
.
•
Few
drones
survive
the
winter
in
the
hive
.
Few
drones
survive
the
winter
in
the
hive
.
From
Old
English
drān
,
of
West
Germanic
origin
,
related
to
Dutch
drone
and
German
Drohne
.
verb
-
drone
,
droning
,
drones
,
droned
to
talk
for
a
long
time
in
a
boring
,
monotonous
way
.
•
The
speaker
droned
on
without
stopping
,
losing
the
audience
.
The
speaker
droned
on
without
stopping
,
losing
the
audience
.
•
She
droned
about
the
weather
for
hours
.
She
droned
about
the
weather
for
hours
.
noun
-
drone
,
droning
,
drones
,
droned
An
unmanned
aircraft
that
is
operated
remotely
or
by
onboard
computers
.
•
The
military
launched
a
surveillance
drone
.
The
military
launched
a
surveillance
drone
.
•
Hobbyists
fly
drones
in
the
local
park
.
Hobbyists
fly
drones
in
the
local
park
.