pan

intransitive verb

To pivot a movie camera along a horizontal plane in order to follow an object or create a panoramic effect.

intransitive verb

To pivot (a movie camera) in a specified direction.

noun

A pivoting movement of a movie camera.

noun

A shallow, wide, open container, usually of metal and without a lid, used for holding liquids, cooking, and other domestic purposes.

noun

A vessel similar in form to a pan, especially.

noun

An open metal dish used to separate gold or other metal from gravel or waste by washing.

noun

Either of the receptacles on a balance or pair of scales.

noun

A vessel used for boiling and evaporating liquids.