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Pan vs Shivaree - What's the difference?

pan | shivaree |

As a numeral pan

is five.

As a noun shivaree is

the noisy banging of pots and pans as a mock serenade to a newly married couple, or similar occasion.

pan

Translingual

(wikipedia Pan)

Proper noun

    • Hypernyms

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

    Hyponyms

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

    External links

    * (Chimpanzee) * ("Pan" species on Wikimedia) * (comcatlite) ----

    shivaree

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (UK ) charivari

    Noun

    (-)
  • The noisy banging of pots and pans as a mock serenade to a newly married couple, or similar occasion.
  • Any loud cacophonous noise or hubbub.