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panniers

/ˈpæniərz/ /ˈpænjərz/

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noun

A large basket or bag fastened, usually in pairs, to the back of a bicycle or pack animal, or carried in pairs over the shoulders.

Examples :

"She loaded her groceries into the panniers on her bicycle before riding home. "

vehicle item utility

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noun

A decorative basket for the display of flowers or fruits.

Examples :

"The florist arranged beautiful panniers filled with roses and lilies on the counter. "

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noun

One of a pair of hoops used to expand the volume of a woman's skirt to either side.

Examples :

""The museum displayed a dress from the 18th century, showing off the wide silhouette created by the panniers underneath." "

appearance style wear

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noun

Examples :

"The baker used the panniers to carry fresh bread to the market each morning. "

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A piece of basketwork for protecting archers, or, filled with gravel or sand, for forming and protecting embankments, etc.

Examples :

"The construction workers used panniers filled with sand to reinforce the riverbank and prevent erosion. "

material structure architecture building technical