pan [countable]
1for cooking
a round metal container that you use for cooking,
usually with one long handle and a lid[= saucepan]:
2for baking cakes etc
American English a metal container for baking things in[= tin British
English]
3open container
American English a wide, usually round, open container
with low sides, used for holding liquids
4toilet
British English the bowl of a toilet
5go down the pan
British English informal to be wasted or become
useless or ruined:
➔ a flash in the pan
Definition
from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
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