Lexic.us

Definition of Prop

1. Noun. A support placed beneath or against something to keep it from shaking or falling.

2. Verb. Support by placing against something solid or rigid. "Shore and buttress an old building"

3. Noun. Any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie. "Before every scene he ran down his checklist of props"

4. Noun. A propeller that rotates to push against air.

Definition of Prop

1. n. A shell, used as a die. See Props.

2. v. t. 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.

3. n. 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.

Definition of Prop

1. to keep from falling [v PROPPED, PROPPING, PROPS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prop

proofer proofers proofing proofings proofread proofreader proofreaders proofreading proofreads proofroom

proofrooms proofs proof spirit prootic prootics prop (current term) propaedeutic propaedeutics propagable propaganda

propagandas propagandise propagandist propagandistic propagandists propagandize propagandized propagandizer propagandizers propagandizes

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