prop in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
prop in Sindhi سنڌي
prop in English
- prop⇄noun a thing or person used to support another.
Ex. The boys used two sticks as props for the sagging tent. (Figurative.) Advertising is an indispensable prop to the women's clothing business.
(SYN) support, brace, stay. - prop⇄prop (1), verb, propped,propping,noun.
- prop⇄prop (2), noun.
1. an object, such as a weapon or chair, used in a play or motion picture, not including costumes, scenery, and equipment that is part of the stage, or cameras and lighting; property.
Ex. a stage prop, the props used in a telev - prop⇄prop (3), noun.
(Informal.) an airplane propeller. - prop⇄v.i. (Australian.) (of a horse) to stop suddenly.
- prop⇄v.t. 1. to hold up by placing a support under or against.
Ex. Prop the broken chair with a stick. He was propped up in bed with pillows.
2. (Figurative.) to support; sustain.
Ex. to prop a failing cause. Justice should not be propped u