vignette — meaning in English

English meaning

• panel noun A flat rectangular section set into a larger surface, such as a wall, door, or fence.

Senses

vignette is used for these senses in English:

• panel A portion of a framed structure between adjacent posts or struts, as in a bridge truss.
• thumbnail (chiefly, computing) A small picture, used as a compact representation of a larger image.

panel — full definition

1. noun A flat rectangular section set into a larger surface, such as a wall, door, or fence.
2. noun A group of people brought together to discuss, judge, or answer questions publicly.
3. noun A single framed drawing within a comic strip or graphic novel.
4. verb To officially add someone to a list of jurors, or to fit a room or surface with panels.

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