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  • 21drone — drone; la·drone; quin·hy·drone; nor·eth·in·drone; …

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  • 22Drone bee — (Zo[ o]l.) The male of the honeybee; a drone. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 23Drone fly — (Zo[ o]l.) A dipterous insect ({Eristalis tenax}), resembling the drone bee. See {Eristalis}. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 24Drone — bezeichnet eine Klangart, siehe Bordun ein davon abgeleiteter Musikstil, siehe Drone Doom eine Metal Band, siehe Drone (Band) Siehe auch: Drohne 28px Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselben Wort bezeichneter …

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  • 25drone — [n1] person who is lazy idler, leech, loafer, lounger, parasite, slug, sluggard, sponger*; concept 412 Ant. overachiever, workaholic drone [n2] continuous noise buzz, hum, murmur, purr, sound, vibration, whirr; concept 595 Ant. quiet, silence… …

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  • 26Drone (Halo) — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Los Yanme e, o Drones son personajes de ficción de la saga de videojuegos de Halo, siendo una raza extraterrestre de las pocas especies leales a los Covenant. Los drones tienen la capacidad de volar y pegarse a… …

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  • 27drone — (n.) O.E. dran, dræn male honeybee, from P.Gmc. *dran (Cf. M.Du. drane; O.H.G. treno; Ger. Drohne, which is from M.L.G. drone), probably imitative; given a figurative sense of idler, lazy worker (male bees make no honey) 1520s. Meaning pilotless… …

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  • 28drone — s. m. 1.  [Militar] Pequeno avião não tripulado, telecomandado ou programado, geralmente usado em missões de reconhecimento. 2.  [Por extensão] Qualquer veículo controlado remota ou automaticamente.   ‣ Etimologia: inglês drone, zângão …

    Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • 29drone — drone1 [drōn] n. [ME < OE dran, akin to OS dran, MLowG drone < IE * dhren < base * dher , to buzz, hum > DOR(BEETLE)] 1. a male bee or ant which serves only in a reproductive capacity and does no work 2. an idle person who lives by… …

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  • 30drone-pipe — droneˈ pipe noun A pipe producing a droning sound • • • Main Entry: ↑drone …

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