|  pan 
  
 
 1. cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel (Freq. 5)
 • Syn:
 cooking pan
 • Hypernyms:
 cooking utensil, cookware
 • Hyponyms:
 dripping pan, drip pan, frying pan, frypan, skillet,
 omelet pan, omelette pan, patty-pan, roaster, saucepan, wok
 2. shallow container made of metal
 • Hypernyms:
 container
 • Hyponyms:
 bain-marie, dishpan, drip pan, pannikin, warming pan
 • Part Meronyms:
 panhandle
 
 1. make a sweeping movement (Freq. 1)
 - The camera panned across the room
 • Hypernyms:
 travel, go, move, locomote
 • Verb Frames:
 - Something ----s
 - Something is ----ing PP
 2. wash dirt in a pan to separate out the precious minerals (Freq. 1)
 • Syn:
 pan out, pan off
 • Hypernyms:
 wash
 • Verb Frames:
 - Somebody ----s something
 3. express a totally negative opinion of
 - The critics panned the performance
 • Syn:
 tear apart, trash
 • Hypernyms:
 disparage, belittle, pick at
 • Verb Frames:
 - Somebody ----s something
 - Somebody ----s somebody
 - Sam and Sue pan the movie
 
 
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