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panama
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun panama has 2 senses
- panama(n = noun.location) republic of panama - a republic on the Isthmus of Panama; achieved independence from Colombia in 1903; Array has parts: panama canal, capital of panama, panama city, panamanian capital, aspinwall, colon, canal zone, panama canal zone
- panama(n = noun.artifact) boater, leghorn, panama hat, sailor, skimmer, straw hat - a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown; Array is a kind of chapeau, hat, lid
is a member of oas, organization of american states
is a kind of central american country, central american nation
is a part of isthmus of darien, isthmus of panama
Derived form adjective panamanian1
OXFORD DICTIONARY
panama, n. a hat of strawlike material made from the leaves of a pine-tree.
Etymology
Panama in Central America
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