prop: Meaning and Definition of

prop

1. to support, or prevent from falling, with or as if with a prop (often fol. by up): to prop an old fence; to prop up an unpopular government.
2. to rest (a thing) against a support: He propped his cane against the wall.
3. to support or sustain (often fol. by up).

1. a stick, rod, pole, beam, or other rigid support.
2. a person or thing serving as a support or stay: His father is his financial prop.

prop

1. property (def. 8).

prop

1. a propeller.

prop.

1. properly.
2. property.
3. proposition.
4. proprietary.
5. proprietor.