sound vs drone

sound and drone both are nouns.

sound is an adjective but drone is not an adjective.

sound and drone both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sound	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
drone	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, drone is a hyponym of sound; that is, drone is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sound:

sound: make a certain noise or sound
drone: make a monotonous low dull sound

Other hyponyms of sound include snarl, sing, whistle, blow, ting, make noise, noise, resound, splat, twang, clang, clangor, clank, clangor, clangour, boom, boom out, beat, drum, thrum, rattle, beat, tick, ticktack, ticktock, resonate, vibrate, crash, tweet, twirp, skirl, gurgle, glug, blow, whish, guggle, ping, knock, ping, pink, trump, squelch, chug, peal, ring, bombilate, bombinate, buzz, chime, rustle, crack, snap, crack, beep, blare, claxon, honk, toot, whistle, echo, resound, reverberate, ring, thud, thump, clop, clump, clunk, plunk, patter, pitter-patter, knock, pink, rap, tap, click, tick, chatter, click, pop, chink, clink, tink, tinkle, slosh, slush, splash, splosh, hum, thrum, bleep, grumble, rumble, boom, din, bang, babble, bubble, burble, guggle, gurgle, ripple, lap, swish, swoosh, swosh, birr, purr, whir, whirr, whiz, whizz, roll.

sound (noun)	drone (noun)
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause	stingless male bee in a colony of social bees (especially honeybees) whose sole function is to mate with the queen
the subjective sensation of hearing something	a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone
the audible part of a transmitted signal	an aircraft without a pilot that is operated by remote control
(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language	an unchanging intonation
the sudden occurrence of an audible event	someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
a large ocean inlet or deep bay
a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water
mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium

sound (adjective)	drone (adjective)
financially secure and safe
in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay
complete; thorough
(of sleep) deep and complete
in excellent physical condition
exercising or showing good judgment
free from moral defect
vigorous or severe
having legal efficacy or force
logically valid

sound (verb)	drone (verb)
measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line	talk in a monotonous voice
utter with vibrating vocal chords	make a monotonous low dull sound
make a certain noise or sound
cause to sound
announce by means of a sound
give off a certain sound or sounds
appear in a certain way

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