Definition of Panne

1. n. A fabric resembling velvet, but having the nap flat and less close.

Definition of Panne

1. Noun. a lustrous finish applied to velvet and satin ¹

2. Noun. (ecology) a wetland consisting of a small depression, with or without standing water, often in a salt marsh or other coastal wetland ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Panne

1. a lustrous velvet [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Panne

panmictic
panmixes
panmixia
panmixias
panmixus
panmyelophthisis
panmyelosis
panna cotta
pannable
pannacotta
pannade
pannades
pannage
pannages
panne (current term)
panned
pannel
panner
panner disease
panners
pannes
panneuritis
panneuritis endemica
pannexin
pannexins
panni
pannick
pannicks
pannicle

Literary usage of Panne

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Belgium and Holland, Including the Grand-duchy of Luxembourg: Handbook for by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1905)
"The idyllic little village of La panne, lying behind the Dunes, 1/2 M. from the sea, also cont;ii»s some modest hotels. 3. Blankenberghe and Heyst. ..."

2. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1916)
"Smithson Kept 1915: La panne, Belgium True capital of Belgium. Harp W 62:80 Ja 22 523-32 Langley, John Wesley Portrait. World's Work 31:385 F '16 Langlotz, ..."

3. Brave Belgians by Camille Buffin, Alys Hallard (1918)
"LA panne, AUGUST 26, 1915 (To the patriotic devotion of M. Louis Gilmont) EVERYONE knows of the admirable institution founded by Dr. Depage at La panne: ..."

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