What part of speech is drone?

Drone can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. drone is a verb, present, 1st person singular of drone (infinitive).
  • 2. drone is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. drone is a noun, singular of drones.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does drone mean?

Definitions

Verb

drone - talk in a monotonous voice
drone - make a monotonous low dull sound; "The harmonium was droning on"

Noun

drone - a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone
drone - stingless male bee in a colony of social bees (especially honeybees) whose sole function is to mate with the queen
drone - an aircraft without a pilot that is operated by remote control
drone - someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
drone - an unchanging intonation

Examples of drone

#   Sentence  
1. noun Long story short, she’s on the No Fly List and we might have been followed here by drone.
2. noun Tom bought a drone.
3. noun Tom lost his drone.
4. noun Tom wants to buy a drone.
5. noun A soporific drone sounds all around.
6. noun Drone racing is a high-speed sport demanding instinctive reflexes.
7. noun After Tom had landed his drone, a lawyer burst out of bushes and handed him a stack of papers.
8. noun The United States is conductive a series of extrajudicial killings by drone.
9. noun The bee makes honey, which the drone devours. The wasp and the hornet molest with a sting: and especially cattle, so do the gadfly (breeze), the fly and the gnat.
10. noun I want to buy a drone, but my parents won't let me.
11. noun My son is playing with his drone in the yard.
12. noun The idea of building an aircraft to fly in Titan’s thick atmosphere isn’t new, but it wasn’t until drone technology became more advanced that the Dragonfly team realized they could make their dream of flying on Titan a reality.
13. noun Iran shot down an American drone.
14. noun The American drone shot down by Iran was flying in the Iranian airspace.
15. noun Iran shot down an American drone in its own airspace.
16. verb While you drone on abbout preserving the standard of living for the middle class, our parents are dying of hypothermia.
Sentence  
noun
Long story short, she’s on the No Fly List and we might have been followed here by drone.
Tom bought a drone.
Tom lost his drone.
Tom wants to buy a drone.
A soporific drone sounds all around.
Drone racing is a high-speed sport demanding instinctive reflexes.
After Tom had landed his drone, a lawyer burst out of bushes and handed him a stack of papers.
The United States is conductive a series of extrajudicial killings by drone.
The bee makes honey, which the drone devours. The wasp and the hornet molest with a sting: and especially cattle, so do the gadfly (breeze), the fly and the gnat.
I want to buy a drone, but my parents won't let me.
My son is playing with his drone in the yard.
The idea of building an aircraft to fly in Titan’s thick atmosphere isn’t new, but it wasn’t until drone technology became more advanced that the Dragonfly team realized they could make their dream of flying on Titan a reality.
Iran shot down an American drone.
The American drone shot down by Iran was flying in the Iranian airspace.
Iran shot down an American drone in its own airspace.
verb
While you drone on abbout preserving the standard of living for the middle class, our parents are dying of hypothermia.

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