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BOURDON Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word bourdon. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word bourdon. (close relations)
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drone
verb, nounv, n
noun

• stingless male bee in a colony of social bees (especially honeybees) whose sole function is to mate with the queen

• an unchanging intonation

• someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind

• an aircraft without a pilot that is operated by remote control

• a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone

verb

• make a monotonous low dull sound

• talk in a monotonous voice

buzz
verb, nounv, n
noun

• sound of rapid vibration

• a confusion of activity and gossip

verb

• make a buzzing sound

• fly low

• be noisy with activity

• call with a buzzer

growl
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the sound of growling (as made by animals)

verb

• to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds

grumble
verbv
noun

• a loud low dull continuous noise

• a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone

verb

• show one's unhappiness or critical attitude

• make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath

• to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds

• make a low noise

hum
verbv
noun

• an Islamic fundamentalist group in Pakistan that fought the Soviet Union in Afghanistan in the 1980s; now operates as a terrorist organization primarily in Kashmir and seeks Kashmir's accession by Pakistan

• the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity

• a humming noise

verb

• sing with closed lips

• be noisy with activity

• sound with a monotonous hum

• make a low continuous sound

rumble
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a loud low dull continuous noise

• a servant's seat (or luggage compartment) in the rear of a carriage

• a fight between rival gangs of adolescents

verb

• make a low noise

• to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds

whir
verbv
noun

• sound of something in rapid motion

verb

• make a soft swishing sound

drone pipe
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone

Best Hypernyms For BOURDON

Here is a list of related hypernyms for bourdon, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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pipe

Alternatives for DRONE

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