| ASHPAN | • ashpan n. A container beneath a boiler’s furnace, catching ash and clinker that falls through the firebars. • ashpan n. A container that fits below the grate of a domestic fireplace. • ashpan n. (Rail transport) A large pan below the grate and firebox of a steam locomotive. |
| BEDPAN | • bedpan n. A pan used for urination and defecation while in bed, now usually for reasons of medical necessity or convenience. • BEDPAN n. a toilet pan for use in bed. |
| FRYPAN | • frypan n. (US, Australia, New Zealand) A frying pan. • fry-pan n. Alternative form of frypan. • fry␣pan n. Alternative form of frypan. |
| INSPAN | • inspan v. (Transitive) To yoke (oxen). • inspan v. To bring or force into service. • INSPAN v. (South African) to harness or yoke animals to a vehicle. |
| JAMPAN | • jampan n. (Historical) A kind of litter or palanquin formerly used in India. • JAMPAN n. (Bengali) an Indian sedan chair. |
| KIRPAN | • kirpan n. (Sikhism) A ceremonial sword that must be worn at all times by baptized Sikhs, and one of the five Ks. • KIRPAN n. (Punjabi) a small sword of religious significance to Sikhs. |
| OILPAN | • oilpan n. Alternative form of oil pan. • oil␣pan n. (US, Canada, automotive) A sump. • OILPAN n. (US) a sump. |
| SAMPAN | • sampan n. A flat-bottomed Chinese wooden boat propelled by two oars. • SAMPAN n. (Chinese) a flat-bottomed Chinese skiff usually propelled by two short oars, also SANPAN. |
| SANPAN | • sanpan n. Alternative form of sampan. • SANPAN n. (Chinese) a flat-bottomed Chinese skiff usually propelled by two short oars, also SAMPAN. |
| SAPPAN | • sappan n. Alternative form of sapan. • SAPPAN n. (Malay) the wood of a leguminous tree, formerly used to provide a red dye, also SAPAN, SAPANWOOD, SAPPANWOOD. |
| TAIPAN | • taipan n. A foreign businessman in China; a tycoon. • taipan n. (Philippines) A tycoon (usually of Chinese Filipino background). • taipan n. Any venomous elapid snake of the genus Oxyuranus, found in Australia and New Guinea. |
| TAMPAN | • tampan n. A type of cloth from Indonesia. • tampan n. Any of many species in the family Argasidae, the soft ticks. • TAMPAN n. (Setswana) a venomous South African tick. |
| TARPAN | • tarpan n. An extinct Northern European wild horse, Equus ferus ferus. • TARPAN n. an Asian wild horse. |
| TEOPAN | • teopan n. An Aztec temple. • TEOPAN n. (Nahuatl) an Aztec pyramid temple, also TEOCALLI. |
| TRAPAN | • trapan n. A snare; a stratagem; a trepan. • trapan v. (Transitive) To ensnare; to catch by stratagem; to entrap; to trepan. • TRAPAN v. to operate on with a surgical saw, also TREPAN, TREPHINE. |
| TREPAN | • trepan n. A tool used to bore through rock when sinking shafts. • trepan n. (Medicine) A surgical instrument used to remove a circular section of bone from the skull; a trephine. • trepan v. (Transitive, manufacturing, mining) To create a large hole by making a narrow groove outlining the shape… |
| TRYPAN | • trypan n. The dye (and former drug) trypan blue. • TRYPAN adj. as in trypan blue, a blue dye obtained from tolidine. |
| TYMPAN | • tympan n. (Printing) A piece of cloth padding placed under the platen of a letterpress to distribute the pressure… • tympan n. (Music) The stretched membrane of a drum. • tympan n. (Music) A percussion instrument consisting of a hollow cylinder with such a membrane at each end. |