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1. A relatively narrow strip of land projecting from some larger area
   "Wheeling is located in the northern panhandle of West Virginia"
    
2. The handle of a pan

1. Beg by accosting people in the street and asking for money

Derived forms: panhandled, panhandling, panhandles

See also: panhandler [N. Amer]

Type of: beg, geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region, grip, handgrip, handle, hold

Part of: pan

Encyclopedia: Panhandle Panhandle, TX Panhandle, Texas