Drone ¹

Definition: The male of bees, esp. of the honeybee. It gathers no honey. See Honeybee.

Drone ²

Definition: One who lives on the labors of others; a lazy, idle fellow; a sluggard.

Drone ³

Definition: That which gives out a grave or monotonous tone or dull sound; as: (a) A drum. [Obs.] Halliwell. (b) The part of the bagpipe containing the two lowest tubes, which always sound the key note and the fifth.

Drone ⁴

Definition: A humming or deep murmuring sound.

Drone ⁵

Definition: A monotonous bass, as in a pastoral composition.

Drone ⁶

Definition: To utter or make a low, dull, monotonous, humming or murmuring sound.

Drone ⁷

Definition: To love in idleness; to do nothing.

drone ⁸

Definition: stingless male bee in a colony of social bees (especially honeybees) whose sole function is to mate with the queen

drone ⁹

Definition: a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone

drone ¹⁰

Definition: an aircraft without a pilot that is operated by remote control

drone ¹¹

Definition: an unchanging intonation

drone ¹²

Definition: someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind

drone ¹³

Definition: talk in a monotonous voice

drone ¹⁴

Definition: make a monotonous low dull sound; "The harmonium was droning on"