• Pane

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /peɪn/
    • Rhymes: -eɪn
    • Homophones: pain

    Origin

    From Middle English pane, pan, from Old French pan, from Latin pannus.

    Full definition of pane

    Noun

    pane

    (plural panes)
    1. An individual sheet of glass in a window.
    2. (computing, graphical user interface) A layer in the build-up of a GUI.
    3. Alternative spelling of peen
    4. A division; a distinct piece or compartment of any surface.
    5. A square of a checkered or plaid pattern.
    6. 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.
    7. (architecture) A compartment of a surface, or a flat space; hence, one side or face of a building.An octagonal tower is said to have eight panes.
    8. A subdivision of an irrigated surface between a feeder and an outlet drain.
    9. One of the flat surfaces, or facets, of any object having several sides.
    10. One of the eight facets surrounding the table of a brilliant-cut diamond.

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