pane.
An individual sheet of glass or other transparent material in a window, door, etc.
Meaning & usage
An individual sheet of glass or other transparent material in a window, door, etc.
We need doubling glazing as this window pane lets out lots of heat.
Perspex panes
A portion of a user interface that typically makes up part of a larger window and may be docked or snapped into position.
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.
metal panes on an outhouse
An octagonal tower is said to have eight panes.
A subdivision of an irrigated surface between a feeder and an outlet drain.
way-panes
One of the flat surfaces, or facets, of any object having several sides.
wooden panes of an insulation box
One of the eight facets surrounding the table of a brilliant-cut diamond.
A set of postage stamps of the same kind, as part of a single (printed) sheet. An individual pane might be sent to a post office for public purchase.
pane of stamps
Where this word comes from
From Middle English pane, pan, from Old French pan, from Latin pannus, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂n- (“fabric”). Doublet of pagne and pannus.
To fit with panes.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English pane, pan, from Old French pan, from Latin pannus, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂n- (“fabric”). Doublet of pagne and pannus.
Alternative spelling of peen.
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