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Definition drone in American English

drone noun

[countable] noun
/droʊn/
1

a low continuous sound

Example

the drone of the airplanes overhead

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2

a type of male bee that does not do any work

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3

someone who does boring work for very little money

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4

an aircraft that does not have a pilot but is controlled from the ground

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Definition drone in American English