Meaning & Definition of Prop in English
English⟶
Prop
/prɑp/
noun
1. A support placed beneath or against something to keep it from shaking or falling
synonym:
- prop
2. Any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie
- "Before every scene he ran down his checklist of props"
synonym:
- property,
- prop
3. A propeller that rotates to push against air
synonym:
- airplane propeller,
- airscrew,
- prop
verb
1. Support by placing against something solid or rigid
- "Shore and buttress an old building"
synonym:
- prop up,
- prop,
- shore up,
- shore