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panto
1[pan-toh]
panto-
2a combining form synonymous with pan-:
pantology.
panto
1/ ˈæԳəʊ /
noun
informalshort for pantomime
panto-
2combining form
all
pantisocracy
pantofle
pantograph
pantomime
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of panto1
Origin of panto2
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of panto1
Example Sentences
But from panto appearances to frequent DJ stints in nightclubs, Paul continues to keep busy and fulfil his brother's wish.
The panto season is still in full swing for the cast and crew of Cinderella who have partnered with a Dorset nursing home to keep the cost of tickets down for local families.
However, his comedy partner suffered a heart attack on stage when the pair were appearing in panto in 1986.
LWT director Jonathan Glazier, who joined the programme from the third series, describes it fondly as "a panto" with "something for all the family".
And it's happening at the Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse too, with their Cinderella panto being particularly well received.
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When To Use
Panto- is a combining form used like a prefix meaning “all.” It is occasionally used in a variety of scientific and technical terms.Panto- comes from the Greek â, meaning “all.” The equivalent form derived from Latin is omni-, as in omnivore, which comes from Latin omnis, “all.”What are variants of panto-?When combined with words or word elements that begin with a vowel, panto- becomes pant-, as in pantalgia. Another common variant of panto- is pan-, as in panhuman.Want to know more? Read our 51Թs That Use articles on pan- and pant-.
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