PROP
\pɹˈɒp], \pɹˈɒp], \p_ɹ_ˈɒ_p]\
Definitions of PROP
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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support by placing against something solid or rigid; "shore and buttress an old building"
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any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie; "before every scene he ran down his checklist of props"
By Princeton University
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support by placing against something solid or rigid; "shore and buttress an old building"
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any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie; "before every scene he ran down his checklist of props"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A shell, used as a die. See Props.
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To support, or prevent from falling, by placing something under or against; as, to prop up a fence or an old building; (Fig.) to sustain; to maintain; as, to prop a declining state.
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That which sustains an incumbent weight; that on which anything rests or leans for support; a support; a stay; as, a prop for a building.
By Oddity Software
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A support: a stay.
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To support by something under or against: to sustain:-pr.p propping; pa.t. and pa.p. propped.
By Daniel Lyons
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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