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panel

noun verb

electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
P
Ends with
L
Contains
ANE
Scrabble score
7
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈpænəl

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices

    “he checked the instrument panel”

noun

  1. (computer science) a small temporary window in a graphical user interface that appears in order to request information from the user; after the information has been provided the user dismisses the box with ‘okay’ or ‘cancel’

noun

  1. a piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering; used in making garments or umbrellas or sails

noun

  1. sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat and rectangular) section or component of something

noun

  1. a soft pad placed under a saddle

noun

  1. a group of people gathered for a special purpose as to plan or discuss an issue or judge a contest etc

noun

  1. (law) a group of people summoned for jury service (from whom a jury will be chosen)

noun

  1. a committee appointed to judge a competition

verb

  1. select from a list

    “empanel prospective jurors”

verb

  1. decorate with panels

    “panel the walls with wood”

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Example Sentences

he checked the instrument panel
suddenly the board lit up like a Christmas tree
empanel prospective jurors
panel the walls with wood

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