pans

'pans'

[pan.n.01] as in: cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel

'pans'

[pan.n.02] as in: (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

'pans'

[pan.n.03] as in: shallow container made of metal

'pans'

[pan.n.04] as in: chimpanzees; more closely related to Australopithecus than to other pongids

'pans'

[pan.v.01] as in: make a sweeping movement

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Examples:
The camera panned across the room

'pans'

[pan.v.02] as in: wash dirt in a pan to separate out the precious minerals

'pans'

[pan.v.03] as in: express a totally negative opinion of

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Examples:
The critics panned the performance