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noun
- 1. a pole or beam used as a support or to keep something in position, typically one that is not an integral part of the thing supported: "300 tubular steel props" Similar
verb
- 1. position something underneath (someone or something) for support: "she propped her chin in the palm of her right hand" Similar
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The meaning of PROP is something that props or sustains : support. How to use prop in a sentence.
PROP definition: 1. to support something physically, often by leaning it against something else or putting something…. Learn more.
Prop definition: to support, or prevent from falling, with or as if with a prop (often followed by up). See examples of PROP used in a sentence.
A prop is a stick or other object that you use to support something. Using the table as a prop, he dragged himself to his feet. American English : prop / ˈprɒp /
A prop is something you use as a support, like a broom that serves as a prop to hold a door open. A prop is also something that goes on stage, like a garbage can in a Beckett play.
PROP meaning: 1. to support something physically, often by leaning it against something else or putting something…. Learn more.
prŏp. A rigid support, as a beam, stake, or pole, placed under or against a structure or part. One that serves as a means of support or assistance. A person or thing that gives support or aid to a person, institution, etc.
Prop definition: to support, or prevent from falling, with or as if with a prop (often followed by up). See examples of PROP used in a sentence.
to support an object by leaning it against something, or putting something under it, etc.; to support a person in the same way. prop something/somebody/yourself (up) (against something) He propped his bike against the wall. She propped herself up on one elbow.
Definition of prop noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
