pane

Meanings

Noun

  • An individual sheet of glass in a window, door, etc.
  • A portion of a user interface that typically makes up part of a larger window and may be docked or snapped into position.
  • Alternate spelling of peen
  • A division; a distinct piece or compartment of any surface.
  • A square of a checkered or plaid pattern.
  • One of the openings in a slashed garment, showing the bright colored silk, or the like, within; hence, the piece of colored or other stuff so shown.
  • A compartment of a surface, or a flat space; hence, one side or face of a building.
  • A subdivision of an irrigated surface between a feeder and an outlet drain.
  • One of the flat surfaces, or facets, of any object having several sides.
  • One of the eight facets surrounding the table of a brilliant-cut diamond.

Verb

  • To fit with panes.

Related

Narrower meaning words

  • window pane

Origin

  • From Middle English pane, pan, from Old French pan, from Latin pannus. pagne, pan, and pannus.

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