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pannable

pannable adjective: capable of being panned (moved as if across a panorama).

Adjective

pannable (not comparable)

  1. Capable of being panned (moved as if across a panorama).
    • The EM Submixer has four stereo inputs, two pannable mono inputs, and one stereo output.1994, Electronic musician, Volume 10, Issues 7-12
    • The final launch version of the Application Desktop will include a Universal Instant Messaging System, a fully zoomable and pannable map of the photorealistic Earth […]2004, Richard Bliss, Alien$: We're Only Here for the Money
  2. Capable of being panned (sifted, as of gold or gravel).
    • Contains fine pannable gold. The most common ore type, sometimes as large boulders.1990, F. E. Hughes, Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea, Volume 2

Origin of pannable

From pan + -able.

Questions about pannable

What does pannable mean?
Pannable means capable of being panned (moved as if across a panorama).
What part of speech is pannable?
Pannable is an adjective.

Words near pannable in the dictionary

  1. panmyelophthisis
  2. panmyelosis
  3. Panna
  4. panna cotta
  5. panna cottas
  6. pannable
  7. pannacotta
  8. pannacottas
  9. pannade
  10. pannades
  11. pannage

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