v.
Pronunciation: ' bäm-b ə - ˌ n ā t
Function: intransitive verb
Inflected Form: -nat · ed ; -nat · ing
Etymology: New Latin bombinatus, past participle of bombinare, alteration of Latin bombilare, from bombus
Date: 1880
: BUZZ , DRONE
– bom · bi · na · tion \ ˌ bäm-b ə - ' n ā -sh ə n \ noun