A UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle); usually with four counterrotating props and frequently sporting a camera for taking aerial photographs and shooting aerial video.
A quadcopter that you can purchase in a store or online is often frequently referred to as a drone even if it requires constant manipulation by a ground-based pilot; a true drone can be completely autonomous and require no intervention by the pilot.
A quadcopter that you can purchase in a store or online is often frequently referred to as a drone even if it requires constant manipulation by a ground-based pilot; a true drone can be completely autonomous and require no intervention by the pilot.
I flew my drone under the Juneau-Douglas bridge but it lost signal and went blub blub blub all the way to the bottom of Gastineau Channel with all of the bowling balls that were lobbed over the side of that bridge in the 1950s and 1960s.
by Telephony January 9, 2021
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Mustafa Abu al-Yazid, Al Qeada's former treasurer, was recently droned on the Afghan Pakistan border.
by 801 August 25, 2010
Get the Droned mug.An Individual who lacks self expression, self worth, and follows the herd driven through the main stream media outlet. A drone must work for a corporation or some form of the government, they always believe in the collective and are an anti-individualist! A total government mule and are always on one side of the right left paradigm.
by Hittori Hanzo November 16, 2010
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by Snow_Falcon March 6, 2018
Get the Droning mug.Pilotless airplane! Pilotless airplane! Drone! Drone! Not pilotless drone! Pilotless... drone! But drone! Drone! Is it sinking into your thick skull, you high school dropout?
by DrExtreme August 8, 2008
Get the Drone mug.Slang term referring to the drug Mephedrone, currently experiencing an explosion of popularity in the UK.
Commonly found as a white powder/crystalline substance, it produces similar effects to Ecsasy or Cocaine when snorted/ingested. Gained an extremely large userbase in the United Kindom in 2009/10 due to it's legality, cheap price and relative purity.
Commonly found as a white powder/crystalline substance, it produces similar effects to Ecsasy or Cocaine when snorted/ingested. Gained an extremely large userbase in the United Kindom in 2009/10 due to it's legality, cheap price and relative purity.
1. I was thinking of doing some drone tonight, you up for it?
2. I was droned out of my mind last night
2. I was droned out of my mind last night
by 4methylmethcathinione March 2, 2010
Get the Drone mug.Speaking in a slow monotone, especially on a highbrow or difficult to understand topic, in a mind-numbingly boring manner; akin to a lullaby droning puts listeners into a deep slumber in places where sleeping is inappropriate.
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