definition of
pan

[1] #1 pan n. [cooking pan] cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel. wn

[2] #2 pan v. make a sweeping movement; "The camera panned across the room". wn

[3] #3 pan v. [pan out, pan off] wash dirt in a pan to separate out the precious minerals. wn

[4] #4 pan n. [Pan, goat god] (Greek mythology) god of fields and woods and shepherds and flocks; represented as a man with goat's legs and horns and ears; identified with Roman Sylvanus or Faunus. wn

[5] #5 pan n. shallow container made of metal. wn