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Panelling vs Pane - What's the difference?

panelling | pane |

As nouns the difference between panelling and pane

is that panelling is the panels wherewith a surface (especially an indoor wall) is covered, considered collectively while pane is an individual sheet of glass in a window.

As a verb panelling

is present participle of lang=en.

panelling

English

Alternative forms

* Of the past participle: paneling.

Noun

  • The panels wherewith a surface (especially an indoor wall) is covered, considered collectively.
  • *, chapter=10
  • , title= The Mirror and the Lamp , passage=He looked round the poor room, at the distempered walls, and the bad engravings in meretricious frames, the crinkly paper and wax flowers on the chiffonier; and he thought of a room like Father Bryan's, with panelling , with cut glass, with tulips in silver pots, such a room as he had hoped to have for his own.}}
  • *{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
  • , chapter=3 citation , passage=Here the stripped panelling was warmly gold and the pictures, mostly of the English school, were mellow and gentle in the afternoon light.}}

    Verb

    (head)
  • pane

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An individual sheet of glass in a window.
  • (computing, graphical user interface) A layer in the build-up of a GUI.
  • A division; a distinct piece or compartment of any surface.
  • A square of a checkered or plaid pattern.
  • One of the openings in a slashed garment, showing the bright colored silk, or the like, within; hence, the piece of colored or other stuff so shown.
  • (architecture) A compartment of a surface, or a flat space; hence, one side or face of a building.
  • An octagonal tower is said to have eight panes .
  • A subdivision of an irrigated surface between a feeder and an outlet drain.
  • One of the flat surfaces, or facets, of any object having several sides.
  • One of the eight facets surrounding the table of a brilliant-cut diamond.
  • (Webster 1913)

    Synonyms

    * window pane

    Anagrams

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