vrombir — meaning in English

English meaning

• drone noun An unmanned aircraft or vehicle controlled remotely or by autopilot.
• whirr verb To move or vibrate (something) with a buzzing sound.

Senses

vrombir is used for these senses in English:

• drone To produce a low-pitched hum or buzz.
• whirr To move or vibrate (something) with a buzzing sound.

drone — full definition

1. noun An unmanned aircraft or vehicle controlled remotely or by autopilot.
2. noun A male bee that does no work in the hive; by extension, a person who does menial or unthinking work.
3. verb To make a continuous low humming sound, or to speak in a flat, monotonous voice.

whirr — full definition

1. verb To move or vibrate (something) with a buzzing sound.
2. verb To make a sibilant buzzing or droning sound.
3. verb To cause (something) to make such a sound.
4. verb (of a panther) To make a vibrating sound in its throat when contented, much like the domestic cat’s purr.

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