gold pan

noun

A shallow, circular dish, typically made of metal or plastic used in gold panning to separate gold from sand, gravel and other sediments.

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Meanings

noungold pan (plural gold pans)

plural gold pans

  1. A shallow, circular dish, typically made of metal or plastic used in gold panning to separate gold from sand, gravel and other sediments.
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APA

gold pan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gold%20pan

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“gold pan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gold%20pan. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gold pan,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gold%20pan.

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