/ Dictionary / Index P Pantagruel: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Pan•tag•ru•el Pronunciation: (pan-tag'r-el", -ul, pan"tu-gr'ul Fr. pän-ta-gry-el'), [key] — n. (in Rabelais' Pantagruel) the huge son of Gargantua, represented as dealing with serious matters in a spirit of broad and somewhat cynical good humor. (italics) a satirical novel (1532) by Rabelais. Cf. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. pantagraph pantalets Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cygnet Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language