FinnHun Finnish-Hungarian-English on-line dictionary and thesaurus

n A wide, flat receptacle used around the house, especially for cooking

n The contents of such a receptacle

n A cylindrical receptacle about as tall as it is wide, with one long handle, usually made of metal, used for cooking in the home

n A wide receptacle in which gold grains are separated from gravel by washing the contents with water

n (geography) a specific type of lake, natural depression or basin. They are sometimes associated with desert areas

n Strong adverse criticism

n A loaf of bread

n The base part of a toilet, consisting of a bowl and a footing

n (slang) A human face, a mug.

n (roofing) The bottom flat part of a roofing panel that is between the ribs of the panel

v (transitive) To wash in a pan (of earth, sand etc. when searching for gold).

v (transitive) To disparage; to belittle; to put down; to criticise severely.

v (intransitive) With "out" (to pan out), to turn out well; to be successful.

v (transitive|informal|of a contest) To beat one's opposition convincingly.

v to turn horizontally (of a camera etc.)

v (intransitive) (photography) to move the camera lens angle while continuing to expose the film, enabling a contiguous view and enrichment of context. In still-photography large-group portraits the film usually remains on a horizontal fixed plane as the lens and/or the film holder moves to expose the film laterally. The resulting image may extend a short distance laterally or as great as 360 degrees from the point where the film first began to be exposed.