Panel Definition

pănəl
paneled, paneling, panelled, panelling, panels
noun
panels
A flat, usually rectangular piece forming a raised, recessed, or framed part of the surface in which it is set.
American Heritage
A piece of cloth placed under a saddle; saddle lining.
Webster's New World
A soft saddle.
Webster's New World
A section or division of a surface, or one that constitutes a surface.
Webster's New World
A thin board for an oil painting.
Webster's New World
verb
paneled, paneling, panelled, panelling
To cover, provide, fit, or decorate with panels.
Webster's New World
To decorate with panels.
American Heritage
To separate into panels.
American Heritage
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Other Word Forms of Panel

Noun

Singular:
panel
Plural:
panels

Origin of Panel

  • Middle English piece of cloth from Old French probably from Vulgar Latin pannellus diminutive of Latin pannus cloth pan- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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