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KK Pronunciation

〔 pæn`ɑptIˏkɑn 〕

Pronunciation

〔 pæˋnɒptikɒn 〕


Overview of noun panopticon

The noun panopticon has 2 senses


  • panopticon -- (an area where everything is visible)

  • panopticon -- (a circular prison with cells distributed around a central surveillance station; proposed by Jeremy Bentham in 1791)