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Pan

noun
/pæn/
Word Frequency: 15.6

Definitions

1.nounA wide, flat receptacle used around the house, especially for cooking.
2.nounThe contents of such a receptacle.
3.nounA cylindrical receptacle about as tall as it is wide, with one long handle, usually made of metal, used for cooking in the home.
4.nounA deep plastic receptacle, used for washing or food preparation; a basin.
5.nounA wide receptacle in which gold grains are separated from gravel by washing the contents with water.
6.nounAn expanse of level land located in a depression, especially
7.nounShort for hardpan: a hard substrate such as is formed in pans.
8.nounStrong adverse criticism.
9.nounA loaf of bread.
10.nounThe chamber pot in a close stool; the base of a toilet, consisting of the bowl and its support.
11.nounA human face, a mug.
12.noun(roofing) The bottom flat part of a roofing panel that is between the ribs of the panel.
13.nounA closed vessel for boiling or evaporating as part of manufacture; a vacuum pan.
14.nounThe part of a flintlock that holds the priming.
15.nounThe skull, considered as a vessel containing the brain; the brainpan.
16.nounThe brain, seen as one's intellect
17.nounA recess, or bed, for the leaf of a hinge.
18.verbTo wash in a pan (of earth, sand etc. when searching for gold).
19.verbTo disparage; to belittle; to put down; to criticise severely.
20.verbWith "out" (to pan out), to turn out well; to be successful.
21.verb(of a contest) To beat one's opposition convincingly.
22.verbTo criticize harshly a work (like a book, movie, etc.)
23.nounMeanings relating to a wind instrument.
24.nounMeanings relating to a hollow conduit.
25.nounMeanings relating to a container.
26.nounMeanings relating to something resembling a tube.
27.nounMeanings relating to computing.
28.nounMeanings relating to a smoking implement.

Synonyms

cookie sheetfrying panskillettinsaucepanpanbarvertical barvertical linevirguletrashtear apart

Rhymes With

deadpanspandivanclanmanfanqueancaravan
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