PAN

(noun) chimpanzees; more closely related to Australopithecus than to other pongids
synonyms : genus pan
Chimpanzees belong to the genus Pan. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) shallow container made of metal
He collected all the petals and put them in a pan to dry in the sun. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel
synonyms : cooking pan
She poured some oil onto the pan and fried the onions in it. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) (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
synonyms : goat god
According to Greek mythology, Pan was a god who was revered by many. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) express a totally negative opinion of
"The critics panned the performance"
synonyms : tear apart , trash
(verb) wash dirt in a pan to separate out the precious minerals
synonyms : pan off , pan out
Miners are often taught how to pan for gold. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) make a sweeping movement
"The camera panned across the room"

Mnemonics for pan

(Tag: ) the way people eat "pan"(hindi) and spit everywhere deserves harsh criticism..
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(Tag: ) think of the paan(hindi)..anyone who eats PAN excessively is subject to HARSH CRITICISM.
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(Tag: Definition 5) PAN means the opposite of PANEGYRIC(praise)
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(Tag: ) The performance of the band was so bad, we threw the PAN at them, even the kitchen sink!!
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(Tag: Definition 5) PAN's Labyrinth was so popular that no movie critic dared to PAN about it.
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(Tag: nepali) Pan ,it is obvious that when you eat pan and spit in the road you will be harshly critized
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(Tag: ) PAN sounding similar to BAN.. Which is a way of critisizing harshly
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