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panelled

  • past participle
    of panel.
    panel
    noun
    a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
  • past tense form
    of panel.
    panel
    noun
    a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.

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Some questioned how realistic it was to build such tall pillars from which a glass panelled canvas drapes over the new stands and surrounding grounds.

From BBC Mar. 15, 2025

In the five-minute hearing, Ms McEvoy, who appeared in a glass- panelled dock flanked by two security officers, was told by district Judge Peter Veits: "These are very serious allegations you are facing."

From BBC Dec. 2, 2022

On the top floor of a period building in central London, the studio is simple, with wooden floors, white panelled walls and tall ceilings.

From The Guardian Apr. 6, 2019

The panelled walls were scarred with the carved signatures of literary men—Walter Winchell’s was the biggest.

From The New Yorker Feb. 11, 2019

On a chance we tried an important-looking door, and walked into a high Gothic library, panelled with carved English oak, and probably transported complete from some ruin overseas.

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald