Pane

/peɪn/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A flat or sheet of glass that is a component of a window, door, or other structure.

She looked through the pane of glass to see the garden outside.

A section or compartment of a larger structure or area.

The dashboard was divided into several panes for easier navigation of the controls.

A panel or division that is part of a larger framework.

The artist painted a beautiful scene on each pane of the triptych.

Middle English, from Old French 'pan' meaning 'a part or section'.

glass pane

A sheet of glass used in windows.

pane of a door

A flat section of glass within a door.

panel

A flat board or surface generally used for display or decoration.

window

An opening in a wall fitted with glass or other material to allow light and air in.