Pan·el v. t. [imp. & p. p. Paneled or Panelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Paneling or Panelling.] To form in or with panels; as, to panel a wainscot.
Paneled back Arch., the paneled work covering the window back. See Window back.
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panel
n 1: sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat) section or
component of something
2: a committee appointed to judge a competition [syn: jury]
3: (law) a group of people summoned for jury service (from whom
a jury will be chosen) [syn: venire]
4: a group of people gathered for a special purpose as to plan
or discuss an issue or judge a contest etc
5: a pad placed under a saddle
6: (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' [syn: dialog box]
7: electrical device consisting of an insulated panel
containing switches and dials and meters for controlling
other electrical devices; "he checked the instrument
panel"; "suddenly the board lit up like a Christmas tree"
[syn: control panel, instrument panel, control board,
board]
v 1: decorate with panels; "panel the walls with wood"
2: select from a list; "empanel prospective jurors" [syn: empanel,
impanel]
[also: panelling, panelled]