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English > 2 senses of the word Panama:
NOUNlocationPanama, Republic of Panamaa republic on the Isthmus of Panama
artifactPanama, boater, leghorn, Panama hat, sailor, skimmer, straw hata stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown
Panama > pronunciation
Soundspae'nahmaa.
RhymesDumas ... ma / mA / MA: 4 rhymes with maa...
English > Panama: 2 senses > noun 1, location
MeaningA republic on the Isthmus of Panama; achieved independence from Colombia in 1903.
SynonymRepublic of Panama
Instance ofCentral American country, Central American nationAny one of the countries occupying Central America
Member ofOrganization of American States, OASAn association including most countries in the western hemisphere
MembersPanamanianA native or inhabitant of Panama
Part ofIsthmus of Panama, Isthmus of DarienThe isthmus that connects Central America and South America
PartsColon, AspinwallA port city at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal
Panama CanalA ship canal 40 miles long across the Isthmus of Panama built by the United States (1904-1914 )
Panama Canal Zone, Canal ZoneA zone consisting of a strip of land across the Isthmus of Panama that contains the Panama Canal
Panama City, capital of Panama, Panamanian capitalThe capital and largest city of Panama
AdjectivesPanamanianof or relating to or characteristic of Panama or its people
English > Panama: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown.
Synonymsboater, leghorn, Panama hat, sailor, skimmer, straw hat
Broaderhat, chapeau, lidheaddress that protects the head from bad weather