Panhandle
noun
A long narrow piece of land that extends from a larger area.
The Oklahoma Panhandle is known for its beautiful landscapes.
Often appears as...
- Florida Panhandle
- Oklahoma Panhandle
Usage tips
Neutral
Geographic area, land extension, boundary line
verb
To ask for money or help in a public place.
He was panhandling outside the subway station.
Often appears as...
- panhandle on the street
- panhandling for cash
Usage tips
Informal
beg, solicit, ask for help
noun
A long narrow piece of land that extends from a larger area.
The Oklahoma Panhandle is known for its beautiful landscapes.
Often appears as...
- Florida Panhandle
- Oklahoma Panhandle
Usage tips
Neutral
Geographic area, land extension, boundary line
verb
To ask for money or help in a public place.
He was panhandling outside the subway station.
Often appears as...
- panhandle on the street
- panhandling for cash
Usage tips
Informal
beg, solicit, ask for help
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Geographic
Used to describe specific regions. Example: 'The Texas Panhandle is often associated with agriculture.'
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural
Understanding local significance of panhandles in U.S. geography. Example: 'Each panhandle has unique characteristics and cultures.'
Pro Tip 3/3Contextual
Recognizing the term's use in various regional discussions. Example: 'In local discussions, geographical panhandles are often highlighted.'
Pro Tip 1/3Geographic
Used to describe specific regions. Example: 'The Texas Panhandle is often associated with agriculture.'
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural
Understanding local significance of panhandles in U.S. geography. Example: 'Each panhandle has unique characteristics and cultures.'
Pro Tip 3/3Contextual
Recognizing the term's use in various regional discussions. Example: 'In local discussions, geographical panhandles are often highlighted.'
Pro Tip 1/3Geographic
Used to describe specific regions. Example: 'The Texas Panhandle is often associated with agriculture.'
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural
Understanding local significance of panhandles in U.S. geography. Example: 'Each panhandle has unique characteristics and cultures.'
Pro Tip 3/3Contextual
Recognizing the term's use in various regional discussions. Example: 'In local discussions, geographical panhandles are often highlighted.'
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