pannier
2
8.4
- noun
- /ˈpænɪər/
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canasta
- She loaded her groceries into the pannier on her bicycle for the ride home.
- pannier bag
- panniers on his bike
- rack and panniers
I got a tent, an old bicycle and some pannier bags, saddle bags to carry everything.
- I got a tent, an old bicycle and some pannier bags, saddle bags to carry everything.
Examples
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There they emptied the sackcloth panniers as the donkeys waited patiently to be taken to collect the next load—the construction industry in India!
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They poked at the panniers, as if trying to see what goods were inside the packs.
Fiction book (1994) -
I got a tent, an old bicycle and some pannier bags, saddle bags to carry everything.
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I got a great touring bike with panniers for a very reasonable price.
Blog text (10) -
Or he could make another camel trip across the border and return with two more panniers.
Fiction book (1994) -
Unlatching the lid of one pannier, he pulled out a long drysack and laid it on the ground.
Fiction book (2001) -
Nanon had packed an elaborate lunch in one of her donkey's panniers and had put two blankets in the other.
Fiction book (2000) -
He hid the radio beneath the consignment of dates that he had stored in the panniers.
Fiction book (1994) -
As the sky lightened, father and son worked faster, loading the panniers onto the pack mounts, stringing rope through the O-rings.
Fiction book (1994) -
I'm not often thankful for obstacles when they take the form of a tree down across the bike path, which requires a complete disassembly of my rig and portaging of bike, panniers, trailer, gear, and child over, under, and around the log.
Blog text (31)
Synonyms
288
1.0
A container made by weaving thin pieces of material with handles for carrying things
40
4.1
A large strong bag for carrying things like books or groceries
31
1.9
A large basket with a lid used to carry or store clothes
12
1.8
A large strong cloth container with two long handles for carrying books or shopping
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4.1
A bag that hangs from a saddle to hold things while riding
1
4.4
A large bag for carrying many things like towels and snacks
1
1.0
A small container with a handle used to carry items while you shop in a store
1
1.7
A bag shops give you to carry things you buy home
A large basket that holds food for a picnic or to give as a gift
A bag used long ago to carry grain and other goods
Surface Forms
Etymology
Pannier The word pannier comes from the French word panier 'basket', and that goes back to Latin panis 'bread' because people used baskets to carry bread; you can see the same root in pantry. So a pannier is a basket or bag you fasten to a bicycle or animal to carry goods.