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pane

[ peyn ]
/ peɪn /
SEE SYNONYMS FOR pane

noun

one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
a plate of glass for such a division.
a panel, as of a wainscot, ceiling, door, etc.
a flat section, side, or surface, as one of the sides of a bolthead.
Philately. a sheet of stamps or any large portion of one, as a half or a quarter, as issued by the post office.

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Origin of pane

1250–1300; Middle English pane, pan strip of cloth, section <Middle French pan<Latin pannus cloth; akin to Old English fana flag; see vane

OTHER WORDS FROM pane

paneless, adjective

Words nearby pane

pandowdy, p & p, P&S, pandurate, pandy, pane, paned, paneer, panegyric, panegyrist, panegyrize

Definition for pane (2 of 2)

pané
[ pa-ney; French pa-ney ]
/ pæˈneɪ; French paˈneɪ /

adjective

(of food) covered with breadcrumbs; breaded.

Origin of pané

From French
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Words related to pane

plate, layer, leaf, coat, blanket, surface, foil, piece, slab, area, stretch, stratum, sweep, ply, expanse, overlay, lamina, membrane, veneer, film

Example sentences from the Web for pane

British Dictionary definitions for pane (1 of 3)

pane1
/ (peɪn) /

noun

a sheet of glass in a window or door
a panel of a window, door, wall, etc
a flat section or face, as of a cut diamond
philately
  1. any of the rectangular marked divisions of a sheet of stamps made for convenience in selling
  2. a single page in a stamp bookletSee also tête-bêche, se tenant

Word Origin for pane

C13: from Old French pan portion, from Latin pannus rag

British Dictionary definitions for pane (2 of 3)

pane2
/ (peɪn) /

noun, verb

a variant of peen

British Dictionary definitions for pane (3 of 3)

pané
/ French (pane) /

adjective

(of fish, meat, etc) dipped or rolled in breadcrumbs before cooking
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