pan
/pæn/noun
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A wide, flat receptacle used around the house, especially for cooking.
The contents of such a receptacle.
A cylindrical receptacle about as tall as it is wide, with one long handle, usually made of metal, used for cooking in the home.
A deep plastic receptacle, used for washing or food preparation; a basin.
verb
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To wash in a pan (of earth, sand etc. when searching for gold).
To disparage; to belittle; to put down; to criticise severely.
With "out" (to pan out), to turn out well; to be successful.
(of a contest) To beat one's opposition convincingly.
noun
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Meanings relating to a wind instrument.
Meanings relating to a hollow conduit.
Meanings relating to a container.
Meanings relating to something resembling a tube.