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prop

noun

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Definitions

noun

  1. a propeller that rotates to push against air

noun

  1. a support placed beneath or against something to keep it from shaking or falling

noun

  1. any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie

verb

  1. support by placing against something solid or rigid

Example sentences

before every scene he ran down his checklist of props
shore and buttress an old building

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