simple past tense and past participle of drone

(intransitive) to talk in a boring manner for a long time.

(transitive, colloquial) To kill with a missile fired by unmanned aircraft.

A low-pitched hum or buzz. / (music) One of the fixed-pitch pipes on a bagpipe. / (music, uncountable) A genre of music that uses repeated lengthy droning sounds. / A humming or deep murmuring sound.

To produce a low-pitched hum or buzz. / To speak in a monotone way.

A male ant, bee or wasp, which does not work but can fertilize the queen bee. / (now rare) Someone who does not work; a lazy person, an idler. / One who performs menial or tedious work.

plural of drone

plural of droning

A dull humming.

present participle of drone