Associations to the word «Panel»

Pictures for the word «Panel»

Wiktionary

PANEL, noun. A (usually) rectangular section of a surface, or of a covering or of a wall, fence etc.; (architecture) A sunken compartment with raised margins, moulded or otherwise, as in ceilings, wainscotings, etc.
PANEL, noun. A group of people gathered to judge, interview, discuss etc. as on a television or radio broadcast for example.
PANEL, noun. An individual frame or drawing in a comic.
PANEL, noun. (legal) A document containing the names of persons summoned as jurors by the sheriff; hence, more generally, the whole jury.
PANEL, noun. (legal) (Scotland) A prisoner arraigned for trial at the bar of a criminal court.
PANEL, noun. (obsolete) A piece of cloth serving as a saddle.
PANEL, noun. A soft pad beneath a saddletree to prevent chafing.
PANEL, noun. (joinery) A board having its edges inserted in the groove of a surrounding frame.
PANEL, noun. (masonry) One of the faces of a hewn stone.
PANEL, noun. (masonry) A slab or plank of wood used instead of a canvas for painting on.
PANEL, noun. (mining) A heap of dressed ore.
PANEL, noun. (mining) One of the districts divided by pillars of extra size, into which a mine is laid off in one system of extracting coal.
PANEL, noun. (dressmaking) A plain strip or band, as of velvet or plush, placed at intervals lengthwise on the skirt of a dress, for ornament.
PANEL, noun. A portion of a framed structure between adjacent posts or struts, as in a bridge truss.
PANEL, verb. To fit with panels
PANEL BEATER, noun. (UK) (AU) (NZ) One who repairs vehicle bodywork; An auto body mechanic (US).
PANEL BEATERS, noun. Plural of panel beater
PANEL BEATERS, noun. (UK) (AU) (NZ) A business that repairs bodywork damage to vehicles; a body shop.
PANEL DISCUSSION, noun. A conversation about a specific topic conducted by a group of experts, usually either in the presence of an audience or in a broadcast (or both).
PANEL DISCUSSIONS, noun. Plural of panel discussion
PANEL GAME, noun. A game show featuring a panel of celebrities.
PANEL GAME, noun. (obsolete) A method of stealing money in a panel house.
PANEL GAMES, noun. Plural of panel game
PANEL HOUSE, noun. (obsolete) A brothel whose rooms have secret entrances to facilitate theft by accomplices of the inmates.
PANEL HOUSES, noun. Plural of panel house
PANEL PIN, noun. A very thin short nail used in furniture.
PANEL SAW, noun. Any type various types of light saws, used to cut large sheets of material, such as plywood.
PANEL THIEF, noun. A thief who operates in a panel house.
PANEL TRUCK, noun. (US) (Canada) A small delivery truck with a fully enclosed body.
PANEL TRUCKS, noun. Plural of panel truck
PANEL VAN, noun. A large van without side windows or rear seats, with a chassis too big for a car; compare car-body van.
PANEL VAN, noun. (AU) A further development of the Australian ute, also based on a car chassis, and often highly decorated and fitted out for sleeping.
PANEL VANS, noun. Plural of panel van

Dictionary definition

PANEL, noun. Sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat and rectangular) section or component of something.
PANEL, noun. A committee appointed to judge a competition.
PANEL, noun. (law) a group of people summoned for jury service (from whom a jury will be chosen).
PANEL, noun. A group of people gathered for a special purpose as to plan or discuss an issue or judge a contest etc.
PANEL, noun. A soft pad placed under a saddle.
PANEL, noun. A piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering; used in making garments or umbrellas or sails.
PANEL, noun. (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'.
PANEL, noun. 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"; "suddenly the board lit up like a Christmas tree".
PANEL, verb. Decorate with panels; "panel the walls with wood".
PANEL, verb. Select from a list; "empanel prospective jurors".

Wise words

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