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panhandle::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region |
Wheeling is located in the northern panhandle of West Virginia.
panhandle::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | beg |
| Derivation | panhandler |
Examples of panhandle
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A few are in the panhandle, and the Palouse region promises to be a growth area.
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Napoli visited his friend in Florida's panhandle in December to go deer hunting.
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Juneau is Alaska's capital city located in the Southeast panhandle of the state.
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One thrust crossed the top of the panhandle to the Mekong River town of Thakhek.
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Innsbruck, in Austria's western panhandle, is surrounded by 150 mountain lifts.
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Gadsden County is a county located in the panhandle of the U.S. state of Florida.
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As he thought about that, he watched Michelle and the others panhandle traffic.
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He asks them not to panhandle right in front of his store and they usually oblige.
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One of the men sweeps up at the BP for a little money, and they panhandle for beer.
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- A relatively narrow strip of land projecting from some larger area; "Wheeling is located in the northern panhandle of West Virginia"
- Beg by accosting people in the street and asking for money
- The handle of a pan
- A panhandle is an informal geographic term for an elongated arm-like protrusion of a geo-political entity, such as a subnational entity or a sovereign state. The term "panhandle" derives from the analogous part of a cooking pan, and its use is generally confined to the United States. ...
- Panhandle is a 1948 film directed by Lesley Selander. This Western marked the writing and producing debuts of Blake Edwards and John C. Champion. Champion later reworked the story as the 1966 Audie Murphy western, The Texican. ...
- The Panhandle is a park in San Francisco, California that forms a panhandle with Golden Gate Park. It is long and narrow, being three-quarters of a mile long and one block wide. Fell Street borders it to the north, Oak Street to the south, and Baker Street to the east. ...
- The Texas Panhandle is a region of the U.S. state of Texas consisting of the northernmost 26 counties in the state. The panhandle is a rectangular area bordered by New Mexico to the west and Oklahoma to the north and east. ...
- Panhandle is a town in Carson County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,589 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Carson County. Panhandle is part of the Amarillo, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area.
- A narrow projection of a larger territory (as a state).
