Meaning of prone

prone

Pronunciation: (prōn), [key]

— adj.

having a natural inclination or tendency to something; disposed; liable: to be prone to anger.
having the front or ventral part downward; lying face downward.
lying flat; prostrate.
having a downward direction or slope.
having the palm downward, as the hand.

prone

Pronunciation: (prōn), [key]

— n.

a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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prone (Thesaurus)

pronator prone float

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