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- Dictionaryprop/prɒp/
noun
- 1. a pole or beam used as a temporary support or to keep something in position: "he looked around for a prop to pin the door open" Similar
- 2. a forward at either end of the front row of a scrum.
verb
- 1. support or keep in position: "she propped her chin in the palm of her right hand" Similar
- 2. (of a horse) come to a dead stop with the forelegs rigid. Australian
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The meaning of PROP is something that props or sustains : support. How to use prop in a sentence.
PROP definition: 1. to support something physically, often by leaning it against something else or putting something…. Learn more.
Prop definition: to support, or prevent from falling, with or as if with a prop (often followed by up). See examples of PROP used in a sentence.
PROP meaning: 1. to support something physically, often by leaning it against something else or putting something…. Learn more.
A prop is something you use as a support, like a broom that serves as a prop to hold a door open. A prop is also something that goes on stage, like a garbage can in a Beckett play.
Prop definition: to support, or prevent from falling, with or as if with a prop (often followed by up). See examples of PROP used in a sentence.
If you prop an object on or against something, you support it by putting something underneath it or by resting it somewhere. He rocked back in the chair and propped his feet on the desk. American English : prop / ˈprɒp /