Panel (noun)
A (usually) rectangular section of a surface, or of a covering or of a wall, fence etc.
“Behind the picture was a panel on the wall.”
Panel (noun)
A group of people gathered to judge, interview, discuss etc. as on a television or radio broadcast for example.
“Today’s panel includes John Smith.”
Panel (noun)
An individual frame or drawing in a comic.
“The last panel of a comic strip usually contains a punchline.”
Panel (noun)
A document containing the names of persons summoned as jurors by the sheriff; hence, more generally, the whole jury.
Panel (noun)
A prisoner arraigned for trial at the bar of a criminal court.
Panel (noun)
A piece of cloth serving as a saddle.
Panel (noun)
A soft chafing.
Panel (noun)
A board having its edges inserted in the groove of a surrounding frame.
“the panel of a door”
Panel (noun)
One of the faces of a hewn stone.
Panel (noun)
A slab or plank of wood used instead of a canvas for painting on.
Panel (noun)
A heap of dressed ore.
Panel (noun)
One of the districts divided by pillars of extra size, into which a mine is laid off in one system of extracting coal.
Panel (noun)
A plain strip or band, as of velvet or plush, placed at intervals lengthwise on the skirt of a dress, for ornament.
Panel (noun)
A portion of a framed structure between adjacent posts or struts, as in a bridge truss.
Panel (noun)
A list of doctors who could provide limited free healthcare prior to the introduction of the NHS.
Panel (verb)
To fit with panels.
Pannel (noun)
obsolete form of panel
Pannel (noun)
A kind of rustic saddle.
Pannel (noun)
The stomach of a hawk.
Pannel (noun)
A carriage for conveying a mortar and its bed during a march.
Pannel (verb)
obsolete form of panel
Panel (noun)
a flat or curved component, typically rectangular, that forms or is set into the surface of a door, wall, or ceiling
“a layer of insulating material should be placed between the panels and the wall”
Panel (noun)
a thin piece of metal forming part of the outer shell of a vehicle
“body panels for the car trade”
Panel (noun)
a piece of material forming part of a garment
“the dress has a panel of lace over the bodice”
Panel (noun)
a decorated area within a larger design containing a separate subject
“the central panel depicts the Crucifixion”
Panel (noun)
one of several drawings making up a cartoon strip
“the cartoon strip has four panels”
Panel (noun)
a flat board on which instruments or controls are fixed
“a control panel”
Panel (noun)
a small group of people brought together to investigate or decide on a particular matter
“an interview panel”
Panel (noun)
a list of medical practitioners registered in a district as accepting patients under the National Health Service or, formerly, the National Insurance Act.
Panel (noun)
a list of available jurors or a jury.
Panel (noun)
a person or people charged with an offence.
Panel (verb)
cover (a wall or other surface) with panels
“an elegant panelled dining room”