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pan | chafer |

As a numeral pan

is five.

As a noun chafer is

one who chafes or chafer can be any of several scarab beetles, including the cockchafer, leaf chafer and rose chafer.

pan

Translingual

(wikipedia Pan)

Proper noun

  • Hypernyms

    * (genus) (Hominidae Hypernyms); Homininae - subfamily; Hominini - tribe; Panina - subtribe

    Hyponyms

    * (genus) Pan paniscus'', ''Pan troglodytes - species

    chafer

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who chafes.
  • A vessel for heating water; hence, a dish or pan.
  • * Baker
  • A chafer of water to cool the ends of the irons.

    Etymology 2

    Cognate with (etyl) and (etyl) kever.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of several scarab beetles, including the cockchafer, leaf chafer and rose chafer
  • Anagrams

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