Pannier Definition & Meaning

pannier
noun
  1. either of a pair of bags or boxes hung over the rear wheel of a vehicle (as a bicycle)
  2. a large basket (usually one of a pair) carried by a beast of burden or on by a person
  3. set of small hoops used to add fullness over the hips

"Pannier" in song lyrics

See how pannier is used in real songs:

  • "vouvrey remy pannier"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "pannier"

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