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)
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