pan|tech|ni|con

pan|tech|ni|con
pan|tech|ni|con «pan TEHK nuh kon», noun. British.
1. a moving van.
2. a furniture warehouse.
[< name of a building in London, (originally) housing a bazaar of varied craftwork < pan- + technikón, neuter of Greek technikós of the arts < téchnē art, skill]

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  • ni — ac·com·pa·ni·er; ac·com·pa·ni·ment; ace·to·ni·trile; ach·ae·me·ni·an; ach·er·o·ni·an; ac·ni·da; ac·ni·dar·ia; ac·ni·do·spo·rid·ia; ac·o·ni·tia; ac·o·ni·tum; acra·ni·al; acra·ni·a·ta; ac·ri·mo·ni·ous; ac·ro·cra·ni·al; ac·ry·lo·ni·trile;… …   English syllables

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