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pan·el

 (păn′əl)
n.
1. A flat, usually rectangular piece forming a raised, recessed, or framed part of the surface in which it is set.
2. The space or section in a fence or railing between two posts.
3. A vertical section of fabric; a gore.
4.
a. A thin wooden board, used as a surface for an oil painting.
b. A painting on such a board.
5.
a. A board having switches or buttons to control an electric device.
b. An instrument panel.
6. A section of a telephone switchboard.
7. A cartoon drawing in a sequence of cartoons that form a narrative.
8. Law
a. The complete list of persons summoned for jury duty.
b. Those persons chosen from this list to constitute a pool from which a jury or juries will be selected for a particular court.
c. A jury.
9.
a. A group of people gathered to plan or discuss an issue, judge a contest, or act as a team on a radio or television quiz program.
b. A discussion by such a group.
tr.v. pan·eled, pan·el·ing, pan·els or pan·elled or pan·el·ling
1. To cover or furnish with panels.
2. To decorate with panels.
3. To separate into panels.

[Middle English, piece of cloth, from Old French, probably from Vulgar Latin *pannellus, diminutive of Latin pannus, cloth; see pan- in Indo-European roots.]
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panelling

(ˈpænəlɪŋ) or

paneling

n
1. (Building) panels collectively, as on a wall or ceiling
2. (Building) material used for making panels
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.panelling - a panel or section of panels in a wall or doorpanelling - a panel or section of panels in a wall or door
exterior door, outside door - a doorway that allows entrance to or exit from a building
panel - sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat and rectangular) section or component of something
sliding door - a door that opens by sliding instead of swinging
swing door, swinging door - a door that swings on a double hinge; opens in either direction
wall - an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure; "the south wall had a small window"; "the walls were covered with pictures"
wall panel - paneling that forms part of a wall
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Translations
تَكْسِيَة بالألْواح
obložení
panelering
Täfelung
boiserie
faburkolatlambéria
òilklæîning
pannellaturapannelli
lambri
镶板

panelling

paneling (US) [ˈpænəlɪŋ] Npaneles mpl
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panelling

[ˈpænəlɪŋ] paneling (US) nboiseries fpl
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panelling

, (US) paneling
nTäfelung f, → Paneel nt; (to conceal radiator etc, of plane) → Verschalung f
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panelling

[ˈpænəlɪŋ] paneling (Am) nrivestimento di or a pannelli
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panel

(ˈpӕnl) noun
1. a flat, straight-sided piece of wood, fabric etc such as is put into a door, wall, dress etc. a door-panel.
2. a group of people chosen for a particular purpose eg to judge a contest, take part in a quiz or other game. I will ask some questions and the panel will try to answer them.
ˈpanelled adjective
made of or surrounded with panels (usually of wood). a panelled door; oak-panelled.
ˈpanelling noun
(wood used for) panels covering the walls of a room etc. oak panelling.
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A scent of pine-wood from a tentlike pile of planks outside the open door mingled itself with the scent of the elder-bushes which were spreading their summer snow close to the open window opposite; the slanting sunbeams shone through the transparent shavings that flew before the steady plane, and lit up the fine grain of the oak panelling which stood propped against the wall.
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