drone
ڈرون
definition
verb
in the far distance a machine droned
make a continuous low humming sound.
noun
he nodded off to the drone of the car engine
a low continuous humming sound.
According to scientific descriptions, a honeybee colony consists of one queen, several thousand worker bees, and at certain times of the year, a few to several thousand drones , or male bees.
a male bee in a colony of social bees, which does no work but can fertilize a queen.
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Noises such as the 'drone' of cicadas, the crackling of branches, flies buzzing, and the calls of birds had drowned out in her thoughts.
You also have the 'drone' bee that doesn't do anything except fertilise the young queens.
With a nuclear ballistic missile against a 'drone' , a near miss was counted as a hit.
Thus the music feels bounded by the drone, that the 'drone' is the undulating surface of a musical object.
The first thing I heard when I put in this CD and pressed ‘Play’ was a weird 'drone' that sounded more like an air raid than anything else my fatigued brain could think of.
We were silent for a few moments, the 'drone' of the lesson buzzing like a fly in my ears.
On a personal note, several of my most powerful dreams have involved a rising 'drone' or chanting sound.
Track two of this CD starts with a low 'drone' and the sound of rain falling gently.
he nodded off to the 'drone' of the car engine
Isabella listened to the 'drone' of his monotonous voice, and did as he said.
This great change manifested itself in a sudden tiredness and slight nausea as the speaker's monotonous 'drone' confirmed exactly the opposite.
So when I reach my classroom, I listen to the monotonous 'drone' of the teacher.
Patrick continued to 'drone' on, and had not spotted them.
‘There's something you want to say,’ he said, studying her complacent gaze as the even 'drone' of the moving car overtook her senses.
Viceroy's voice was still a monotonous 'drone' , and I wanted to slap him just to see that he could still talk and/or yell with emotion.
For those who might not know, drones cannot sting, but, of course most people are not aware of this fact; and anyway how could you tell whether a bee was a 'drone' or not in a darkened cinema?
In that 'drone' Harley heard an echo of the blues, but he also heard something deeper.
How else can they 'drone' on about the same boring subject continuously?
the 'drone' rose by a third to A
I punched in Anna's phone number, and the 'drone' of the ringing was putting me to sleep, it was 10: 30 pm already.
Even when warm and cruising on the motorway it gives off a 'drone' , and tyre noise also intrudes.
My brother hummed turbine noises, but the 'drone' of thunder muted him.
As the track moves along, the static, rumbles, guitar notes, and drones all mix together, with the 'drone' slowly building and dominating the proceedings.
In fact, most serious energy enthusiasts are keen to distance themselves from those wacky New Age types who 'drone' on about our energy fields being affected by karmic laws.
He explained that a hive of bees consists of a queen bee, a few hundred 'drone' bees and the remainder are workers.
only twenty minutes of the hour-long 'drone' had passed
Colonel Donovan could hear the resonating booms above the noisy 'drone' of the plane's engine.
For example, you can select a small portion of a steady-state sound such as a 'drone' or a gong roll.
The marching of our feet rings out in unison, an endless 'drone' accompanied by the clattering hooves of the knights' horses.
Gliders and microlights have replaced wartime bombers at Rufforth Airfield, and they fly over a York very different to that which once echoed to the 'drone' of the Halifax engines.
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