panhandle

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

1pan·han·dle

noun \ˈpan-ˌhan-dəl\

Definition of PANHANDLE

: a narrow projection of a larger territory (as a state) <the Oklahoma Panhandle>

Examples of PANHANDLE

  1. The Texas Panhandle is the northernmost part of the state.

First Known Use of PANHANDLE

1856

Rhymes with PANHANDLE

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