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pant

/pˈænt/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

verb

  1. breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
    “The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily”
  2. utter while panting, as if out of breath

noun

  1. the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine)
  2. (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately
    “he had a sharp crease in his trousers”
  3. a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open
    “she gave a gasp and fainted”

Synonyms for pant

Words that rhyme with pant

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