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発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈpɹɒp.ə/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈpɹɑ.pɚ/
• Homophone: proper
• ハイフネーション: prop‧per
• 韻: -ɒpə(ɹ)

名詞

propper (plural proppers)

1. One who or that which props.
   • 1999, Sandy Jones, Guide to Baby Products, page 58:

     Baby proppers pose dangers. The latest information on the relationship between baby positioning and SIDS has led to a multitude of new products designed to prop babies on their sides or backs.

   • 1973, Iris Murdoch, The Black Prince, page 47:

     I do not mean that she stood around in the road, but she moved in a world of business men, golf-club bar proppers and night-club hounds, who certainly regarded her in this light.