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drone-athon

drone-athon noun: a boring speech or presentation that is perceived being very lengthy.

Noun

drone-athon (plural drone-athons)

  1. (informal) A boring speech or presentation that is perceived being very lengthy.
    • […] if their presentation becomes one, long drone-athon, audience members may contemplate pulling out their fingernails just to stay awake.April 5, 1999, Rochelle Garner, ComputerWorld, page 54

Forms of drone-athon

pluraldrone-athons
alternative formdrone-a-thon
alternative formdroneathon

Origin of drone-athon

From drone + -athon.

Questions about drone-athon

What does drone-athon mean?
Drone-athon means a boring speech or presentation that is perceived being very lengthy.
What part of speech is drone-athon?
Drone-athon is a noun.
What is the plural of drone-athon?
The plural of drone-athon is drone-athons.

Words near drone-athon in the dictionary

  1. drone on
  2. drone wall
  3. drone walls
  4. drone-a-thon
  5. drone-a-thons
  6. drone-athon
  7. drone-athons
  8. droneathon
  9. droneathons
  10. droneboarding
  11. droned

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