Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
droner
Noun
/ˈdroʊ.nər/
Definition
A person or thing that drones, particularly in the context of monotonous or repetitive work.
Examples
- The droner sat in the back of the room, adding to the dull atmosphere of the meeting.
- As a droner, she found comfort in routine, preferring repetitive tasks over unpredictable challenges.
- Many droners use quadcopters for aerial photography and are part of a growing hobbyist community.
Meaning
The term ‘droner’ often refers to an individual who performs tasks in a dull, monotonous manner or a machine that operates in a similar repetitive style. It can also pertain to someone who operates a drone, especially in recreational contexts.
Synonyms
- monotonous worker
- mechanical operator
- robot-like individual
- pilot (for drone operator)
