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PAN OFF
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pan off mean?
• PAN OFF (verb)
The verb PAN OFF has 1 sense:
1. wash dirt in a pan to separate out the precious minerals
Familiarity information: PAN OFF used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Wash dirt in a pan to separate out the precious minerals
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Synonyms:
Hypernyms (to "pan off" is one way to...):
wash (separate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals))
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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