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drone
noun
verb
Stingless male bee in a colony of social bees (especially honeybees) whose sole function is to mate with the queen
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noun
Stingless male bee in a colony of social bees (especially honeybees) whose sole function is to mate with the queen
noun
A pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone
noun
An aircraft without a pilot that is operated by remote control
noun
An unchanging intonation
noun
Someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
verb
Talk in a monotonous voice
verb
Make a monotonous low dull sound
“The harmonium was droning on”
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The harmonium was droning on
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