Definitions for drogue

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drogue drogue

Spelling: [drohg]

IPA: /droʊg/

Drogue is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 111 anagrams from letters in drogue (degoru).

Definitions for drogue

noun

1. a bucket or canvas bag used as a sea anchor.
2. Aeronautics. a funnel-shaped device attached to the end of a hose on a tanker aircraft for connecting with the probe of another aircraft to be refueled in flight. drogue parachute (def 1).

Origin of drogue

1715-25; earlier drug, common dialectal variant of drag

Examples for drogue

When the boat of the Red Eric came up to the whale was the drogue still attached to it?

Beyond it he could see the gleaming metal ribbons of the drogue chute.

"I wish to make known to you that I am of your party, Mr. drogue," she whispered.

"You have a fine mare, Mr. drogue," said she, gently caressing Kaya with her naked heels.

Fortunately, also, he was gliding down on the side opposite to that on which floated the “drogue.”