panier

pan·ier

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pan-yer, -ee-er]
- /ˈpæn yər, -i ər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pan-yer, -ee-er]
- /ˈpæn yər, -i ər/

Definitions of panier word

noun panier a basket, especially a large one, for carrying goods, provisions, etc. 1
noun panier a basket for carrying on a person's back, or one of a pair to be slung across the back of a beast of burden. 1
noun panier a similar type of bag, usually one of a pair, fastened over a bicycle's rear wheel. 1
noun panier (on a dress, skirt, etc.) a puffed arrangement of drapery at the hips. 1
noun panier an oval framework formerly used for distending the skirt of a woman's dress at the hips. 1

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Origin of panier

First appearance:

before 1250

One of the 11% oldest English words

1250-1300; Middle English panier < Middle French < Latin pānārium breadbasket, equivalent to pān(is) bread + -ārium -ary; see -ier2

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Parts of speech for Panier

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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panier popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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