ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Panto

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈpæn.təʊ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Panto is a noun meaning (British, informal) Clipping of pantomime.

Meaning

(British, informal) Clipping of pantomime.

More Meanings

  1. (countable, rail transport, informal) Clipping of pantograph.

Example Sentences

In Tinsel Town she plays the fairy godmother. Her version of the classic panto goodie? “She loves a drink, she loves a joint, she’s permanently on heat. She really feels she’s in with a shot with Brad.”

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pantomime, pantomiming, annual, mime, harlequinade, pantaloonery.

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