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instrument panel

in·stru·ment pan·el
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-struh-muh nt pan-l]
    • /ˈɪn strə mənt ˈpæn l/
    • /ˈɪnstrəmənt ˈpænl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-struh-muh nt pan-l]
    • /ˈɪn strə mənt ˈpæn l/

Definitions of instrument panel words

  • noun instrument panel Also called instrument board. a panel on which are mounted an array of dials, lights, and gauges that monitor the performance of a machine or device, as an airplane. 1
  • noun instrument panel Automotive. dashboard (def 1). 1
  • noun instrument panel dashboard 1
  • countable noun instrument panel The instrument panel of a plane, car, or machine is the panel where the dials and switches are located. 0
  • noun instrument panel a panel on which instruments are mounted, as on a car 0
  • noun instrument panel an array of instruments, gauges, etc, mounted to display the condition or performance of a machine or process 0

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Origin of instrument panel

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35

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Parts of speech for Instrument panel

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

instrument panel popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for instrument panel

noun instrument panel

  • dashboard — The dashboard in a car is the panel facing the driver's seat where most of the instruments and switches are.
  • console — If you console someone who is unhappy about something, you try to make them feel more cheerful.
  • control panel — the part of a machine or piece of equipment that houses the controls
  • dash — If you dash somewhere, you run or go there quickly and suddenly.
  • mixer — a person or thing that mixes.

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