hardpan

== English == === Etymology === From hard +‎ pan. === Noun === hardpan (countable and uncountable, plural hardpans) A distinct layer of soil that is largely impervious to water. Synonym of dry lake. ==== Hypernyms ==== pan ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== salt pan, saltpan ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === Pradhan, pradhan