Panel Definition

panel
noun
  1. sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat and rectangular) section or component of something
  2. a committee appointed to judge a competition
  3. (law) a group of people summoned for jury service (from whom a jury will be chosen)
  4. a group of people gathered for a special purpose as to plan or discuss an issue or judge a contest etc
  5. a soft pad placed under a saddle
  6. a piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering; used in making garments or umbrellas or sails
  7. (computer science) a small temporary window in a graphical user interface that appears in order to request information from the user; after the information has been provided the user dismisses the box with `okay' or `cancel'
  8. electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices; "he checked the instrument panel"; "suddenly the board lit up like a Christmas tree"
verb
  1. decorate with panels; "panel the walls with wood"
  2. select from a list; "empanel prospective jurors"

"Panel" in song lyrics

See how panel is used in real songs:

  • "I shoot cannons from the control panel"
    Da Monstar Mob f/ Ammo, Black Bull, Doc Doom, Huesane — Fabulous
  • "See the wood on the panel"
    DJ Drama f/ Busta Rhymes, Ludacris, Willie the Kid — We Must Be Heard
  • "Way wiser than all of the rest on the panel"
    DJ KaySlay & Greg Street f/ Chamillionaire, Papoose, Yung Joc — Pop the Trunk

Usage tips for "panel"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "panel" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for panel to find words that pair well.

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