单词 | pannier |
释义 | pannier[ pan-yer, -ee-er ] / ˈpæn yər, -i ər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR pannier ON THESAURUS.COM nouna basket, especially a large one, for carrying goods, provisions, etc. a basket for carrying on a person's back, or one of a pair to be slung across the back of a beast of burden. a similar type of bag, usually one of a pair, fastened over a bicycle's rear wheel. (on a dress, skirt, etc.) a puffed arrangement of drapery at the hips. an oval framework formerly used for distending the skirt of a woman's dress at the hips. Also pan·ier . Origin of pannierFirst recorded in 1250–1300; Middle English panier, from Middle French, from Latin pānārium “breadbasket,” equivalent to pān(is) “bread” + -ārium noun and adjective suffix; see -ary, -ier2 OTHER WORDS FROM pannierpanniered, adjectiveun·pan·niered, adjectiveWords nearby pannierpanniculectomy, panniculitis, panniculus, panniculus adiposus, panniculus carnosus, pannier, pannikin, pannikin boss, panning shot, Pannini, Pannonia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pannierBritish Dictionary definitions for pannierpannier / (ˈpænɪə) / nouna large basket, esp one of a pair slung over a beast of burden one of a pair of bags slung either side of the back wheel of a motorcycle, bicycle, etc (esp in the 18th century)
Word Origin for pannierC13: from Old French panier, from Latin pānārium basket for bread, from pānis bread Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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