Definition of Pan

Noun

  • chimpanzees
    more closely related to Australopithecus than to other pongids
    - genus pan
  • shallow container made of metal
  • (Greek mythology) god of fields and woods and shepherds and flocks
    represented as a man with goat's legs and horns and ears
    identified with Roman Sylvanus or Faunus
    - goat god
  • cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel
    - cooking pan

Verb

  • express a totally negative opinion of
    "The critics panned the performance"
    - tear apart
  • wash dirt in a pan to separate out the precious minerals
    - pan out - pan off
  • make a sweeping movement
    "The camera panned across the room"
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Unscramble pan

5 unscramble word found using the letters pan.

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