Etymology

panhandle

pan·han·dle
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Today it means: The handle of a pan. Full definition →

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panhandle · noun1

From pan + handle.

panhandle · verb2

Probable back-formation from panhandler.

Panhandle · proper noun3

From its central location in the Texas Panhandle.

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