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DRONE ON

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does drone on mean? 

DRONE ON (verb)
  The verb DRONE ON has 1 sense:

1. talk in a monotonous voiceplay

  Familiarity information: DRONE ON used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DRONE ON (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Talk in a monotonous voice

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Synonyms:

drone; drone on

Hypernyms (to "drone on" is one way to...):

mouth; speak; talk; utter; verbalise; verbalize (express in speech)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

Sentence example:

Sam and Sue drone on


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