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Definition drone in British English

drone noun

[countable] noun
/drəʊn/
1

a low continuous sound

Example

the drone of the planes overhead

Synonyms and related words
clunk drone groan background noise buzz crackling
2

a type of male bee that does not do any work

Synonyms and related words
alpha male billy goat boar
3

someone who does boring work for very little money

Synonyms and related words
peon drudge workhorse
4

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

Synonyms and related words
aeroplane Airbus aircraft
Definition drone in British English