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Grammar : Noun
Spell : pan-yer, -ee-er
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpæn yər, -i ər



Definition of pannier

Origin :
  • late 13c., "large basket for provisions," from Old French panier "basket," from Latin panarium "bread basket," from panis "bread" (see food).
  • As in skirt : noun ladies' garment that hangs from waist
  • As in basket : noun woven container
  • As in cradle : noun small bed for baby
  • As in hamper : noun basket for storage
Example sentences :
  • At least, matters are no worse than when you were in the pannier.
  • Extract from : « The Sea-Hawk » by Raphael Sabatini
  • At any moment her presence in that pannier might be betrayed.
  • Extract from : « The Sea-Hawk » by Raphael Sabatini
  • And to the men upon the waist-deck he shouted, "Open me that pannier."
  • Extract from : « The Sea-Hawk » by Raphael Sabatini
  • Chemerant was in the room of the Gascon when the pannier was brought in.
  • Extract from : « A Romance of the West Indies » by Eugne Sue
  • I fear my beautiful specimens are spoiled in the pannier here.
  • Extract from : « Trapped by Malays » by George Manville Fenn
  • Here we spread the viands which had been brought in a pannier on the back of one of the mules.
  • Extract from : « In New Granada » by W.H.G. Kingston
  • In the pannier she had been shaken about more than in a cockboat in a chopping sea.
  • Extract from : « The Red River Half-Breed » by Gustave Aimard
  • Take your rods and pannier, and go for a couple of hours' fishing.
  • Extract from : « The House 'Round the Corner » by Gordon Holmes
  • Kneel on the mare's head, reach under the pannier, find the latego, and cast off.
  • Extract from : « A Man in the Open » by Roger Pocock
  • Let's build a big fire, and sit down on the pannier canvases.
  • Extract from : « The Hunted Woman » by James Oliver Curwood

Synonyms for pannier

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