## Synopsis

Use the DROP OPERATOR statement to remove an operator.

## Syntax

{{%ebnf%}}
  drop_operator,
  operator_signature
{{%/ebnf%}}

## Semantics

See the semantics of each option in the [PostgreSQL docs][postgresql-docs-drop-operator].

## Examples

Basic example.

```plpgsql
yugabyte=# CREATE OPERATOR @#@ (
             rightarg = int8,
             procedure = numeric_fac
           );
yugabyte=# DROP OPERATOR @#@ (NONE, int8);
```

## See also

- [CREATE OPERATOR](../ddl_create_operator)

[postgresql-docs-drop-operator]: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/15/sql-dropoperator.html