pane

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors
  2. noun a panel or section of panels in a wall or door
  3. noun street name for lysergic acid diethylamide

Etymology

From Middle English pane, pan, from Old French pan, from Latin pannus, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂n- (“fabric”). Doublet of pagne and pannus.

In classic literature

Synonyms

pane of glass, window glass

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