Usually means: Spoke monotonously in low tone.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. droned: Merriam-Webster
  2. droned: Collins English Dictionary
  3. droned: Vocabulary.com
  4. droned: Wordnik
  5. droned: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. droned: Wiktionary
  7. Droned, droned: Dictionary.com
  8. droned: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Droned: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Droned: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. droned: FreeDictionary.org
  12. droned: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. droned: Encyclopedia

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  1. droned: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. droned: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

(Note: See drone as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Drone)

noun:  A male ant, bee, or wasp, which does not work but can fertilize the queen.
noun:  (now rare) One who does not work; a lazy person, an idler.
noun:  One who performs menial or tedious work.
noun:  A remotely operated vehicle.
noun:  An aircraft operated by remote control, especially an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).
noun:  (chiefly military) Any remotely-operated vehicle (ROV), especially when multiple such vehicles are operated from a larger vessel.
noun:  (Uganda) A Toyota HiAce or a similar van, especially one used by Ugandan state agents to kidnap opposition members.
noun:  (slang, derogatory) One who lacks the ability to think critically and independently, especially one who follows a group blindly; a non-player character.
noun:  (BDSM) In dronification kink, one who is mindless and obedient to a dominant, characterized by a detached and robotic identity and an anonymous appearance, typically composed of a latex suit and gas mask.
verb:  (transitive, colloquial) To kill with a missile fired by unmanned aircraft.
verb:  To produce a low-pitched hum or buzz.
verb:  To speak in a monotone.
noun:  A low-pitched hum or buzz.
noun:  (music) One of the fixed-pitch pipes on a bagpipe.
noun:  (music, uncountable) A genre of music that uses repeated lengthy droning sounds.
noun:  A humming or deep murmuring sound.
noun:  (UK, slang) The drug mephedrone.
noun:  A surname.
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