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Meaning of prop

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  prop
      n 1: a support placed beneath or against something to keep it
           from shaking or falling
      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}, {prop}]
      3: a propeller that rotates to push against air [syn: {airplane
         propeller}, {airscrew}, {prop}]
      v 1: support by placing against something solid or rigid; "shore
           and buttress an old building" [syn: {prop up}, {prop},
           {shore up}, {shore}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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