- The formation of this clipping suggests that panoramas, once an advanced photography technique, are becoming common enough that the term appears often in the speech of some individuals, and thus warrants clipping.
pano
noun; clipping
Shorter form of panorama, esp. coming from a smartphone app rather than advanced photography equipment.
Etymology : Clipping of panorama.
Source : “Oh, let’s take a pano!” (conversation with friend, 9/17/16)
Last modified: 2 December 2016