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pantechnicon definition

pan·tech·ni·con (pan tek′ni kän′)

noun

  1. a bazaar where all kinds of things were sold
  2. a warehouse
  3. a furniture van
    also pantechnicon van

Etymology: pan- + Gr technikon (neut. adj.), of the arts < technē, art: see technic

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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