scalepan

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noun

The pan of a scale, in or on which items to be weighed are placed.

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Meanings

nounscalepan (plural scalepans)

plural scalepans · alternative scale pan · alternative scale-pan

  1. The pan of a scale, in or on which items to be weighed are placed.

Origin

From scale + pan.

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Translations

French plateau
  • plateaucontainer for items to be weighted
Vietnamese dĩa cân
  • dĩa câncontainer for items to be weighted
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“scalepan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scalepan. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scalepan,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scalepan.

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