prop

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. a support placed beneath or against something to keep it from shaking or falling (Freq. 1)
• Hypernyms:
support
• Hyponyms:
pitprop, sprag
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
• Syn:
property
• Hypernyms:
object, physical object
• Hyponyms:
custard pie
• Part Holonyms:
mise en scene, stage setting, setting
3. a propeller that rotates to push against air
• Syn:
airplane propeller, airscrew
• Hypernyms:
propeller, propellor
• Part Holonyms:
propeller plane

II - verb

support by placing against something solid or rigid (Freq. 1)
- shore and buttress an old building
• Syn:
prop up, shore up, shore
• Derivationally related forms:
shore (for: shore), shoring (for: shore), shoring up (for: shore up)
• Hypernyms:
hold, support, sustain, hold up
• Hyponyms:
bolster
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s something PP

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  airplane propeller, airscrew, property, prop up, shore up, shore