Panama

[ pan-uh-mah, -maw ]

/ ˈpæn əˌmɑ, -ˌmɔ /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR Panama ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a republic in southern Central America. 28,575 sq. mi. (74,010 sq. km).

Also called Panama City. a city in and the capital of Panama, at the Pacific end of the Panama Canal.

Isthmus of Panama, an isthmus between North and South America.Formerly Isthmus of Darien.

Gulf of Panama, the portion of the Pacific in the bend of the Isthmus of Panama.

(sometimes lowercase) Panama hat.

Also Pa·na·má

[Spanish pah-nah-mah] /Spanish ˌpɑ nɑˈmɑ/ (for defs. 1, 2).

OTHER WORDS FROM Panama

Pan·a·ma·ni·an

[pan-uh-mey-nee-uhn, -mah-], /ˌpæn əˈmeɪ ni ən, -ˈmɑ-/, adjective, nounPan·am·ic

[pa-nam-ik], /pæˈnæm ɪk/, adjectivepro-Pan·a·ma, adjectivepro-Pan·a·ma·ni·an, adjective, noun

pseu·do-Pan·a·ma·ni·an, adjective, nountrans-Pan·a·ma·ni·an, adjective

Words nearby Panama

Pan-Africanism, Pan-Africanist Congress, panagglutinin, Panagia, Panaji, Panama, Panama Canal, Panama Canal Zone, Panama City, Panama hat, Panama-hat plant

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for Panama

The refugees come from Panama, Paraguay, Venezuela, Nicaragua, Mexico, Colombia, Guatemala, and Puerto Rico.
The 2014 Novel of the Year|Nathaniel Rich|December 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The next time all the presidents from North and South America meet will be at the Summit of the Americas in Panama in April.
Venezuela Says Goodbye to Its Lil Friend, While the Rest of the Continent Cheers|Catalina Lobo-Guererro|December 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The narrowest piece of land was at Panama, but it was covered in dense, mountainous jungle.
China’s Nicaragua Canal Could Spark a New Central America Revolution|Nina Lakhani|November 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Lynchburg is a six-month-old German sausage and ale house in the heart of Panama's San Francisco neighborhood.
House of the Witch: The Renegade Craft Brewers of Panama|Jeff Campagna|November 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST

In fact, beer prices in Panama are about 36 percent lower than anywhere else in Latin America.
House of the Witch: The Renegade Craft Brewers of Panama|Jeff Campagna|November 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
We may hear from some one in that way, and should we not get any favorable report you can go on to Panama.
Polly's Southern Cruise|Lillian Elizabeth Roy
They were the only women in evidence in Panama at that time.
Droll Stories of Isthmian Life|Evelyn Saxton
Upon these grounds Panama claimed that she was a sovereign state temporarily under the duress of a superior government.
The Panama Canal|Frederic Jennings Haskin
They launched out in these into the Bay of Panama, attacked three large armed ships, took two of them, and began cruising in them.
Ocean's Story; or Triumphs of Thirty Centuries|Edward Rowland
When it became evident that the treaty was hopelessly lost, the people of Panama rose literally as one man.
State of the Union Addresses of Theodore Roosevelt|Theodore Roosevelt

British Dictionary definitions for Panama

Panama

/ (ˌpænəˈmɑː, ˈpænəˌmɑː) /

noun

a republic in Central America, occupying the Isthmus of Panama: gained independence from Spain in 1821 and joined Greater Colombia; became independent in 1903, with the immediate area around the canal forming the Canal Zone under US jurisdiction; Panama assumed sovereignty over the Canal Zone in 1979 and full control in 1999. Official language: Spanish; English is also widely spoken. Religion: Roman Catholic majority. Currency: balboa. Capital: Panama City. Pop: 3 559 408 (2013 est). Area: 75 650 sq km (29 201 sq miles)

Isthmus of Panama an isthmus linking North and South America, between the Pacific and the Caribbean. Length: 676 km (420 miles). Width (at its narrowest point): 50 km (31 miles)Former name: Darien, Isthmus of Darien

Gulf of Panama a wide inlet of the Pacific in Panama

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for Panama

Panama

Republic on the Isthmus of Panama, which connects Central America and South America, bordered by Costa Rica to the west, and Colombia to the east. Its capital and largest city is Panama City.

notes for Panama

Backed by the United States, which wanted to negotiate a treaty to build a canal connecting the Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean, Panama revolted against Colombia, of which it was a part, and declared itself independent in 1903.

notes for Panama

The United States built the Panama Canal from 1904 to 1914, and American relations with Panama long were shaped by the U.S. presence in the Canal Zone, which divides the country.

notes for Panama

In 1989, the United States invaded Panama and forcibly removed its leader, Manuel Noriega, to the United States, where he was tried and convicted for drug trafficking. (See also Panama Canal.)

单词	panama
释义	Panama [ pan-uh-mah, -maw ] / ˈpæn əˌmɑ, -ˌmɔ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR Panama ON THESAURUS.COM noun a republic in southern Central America. 28,575 sq. mi. (74,010 sq. km). Also called Panama City. a city in and the capital of Panama, at the Pacific end of the Panama Canal. Isthmus of Panama, an isthmus between North and South America.Formerly Isthmus of Darien. Gulf of Panama, the portion of the Pacific in the bend of the Isthmus of Panama. (sometimes lowercase) Panama hat. Also Pa·na·má [Spanish pah-nah-mah] /Spanish ˌpɑ nɑˈmɑ/ (for defs. 1, 2). OTHER WORDS FROM Panama Pan·a·ma·ni·an [pan-uh-mey-nee-uhn, -mah-], /ˌpæn əˈmeɪ ni ən, -ˈmɑ-/, adjective, nounPan·am·ic [pa-nam-ik], /pæˈnæm ɪk/, adjectivepro-Pan·a·ma, adjectivepro-Pan·a·ma·ni·an, adjective, noun pseu·do-Pan·a·ma·ni·an, adjective, nountrans-Pan·a·ma·ni·an, adjective Words nearby Panama Pan-Africanism, Pan-Africanist Congress, panagglutinin, Panagia, Panaji, Panama, Panama Canal, Panama Canal Zone, Panama City, Panama hat, Panama-hat plant Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Panama The refugees come from Panama, Paraguay, Venezuela, Nicaragua, Mexico, Colombia, Guatemala, and Puerto Rico. The 2014 Novel of the Year\|Nathaniel Rich\|December 29, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The next time all the presidents from North and South America meet will be at the Summit of the Americas in Panama in April. Venezuela Says Goodbye to Its Lil Friend, While the Rest of the Continent Cheers\|Catalina Lobo-Guererro\|December 20, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The narrowest piece of land was at Panama, but it was covered in dense, mountainous jungle. China’s Nicaragua Canal Could Spark a New Central America Revolution\|Nina Lakhani\|November 30, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Lynchburg is a six-month-old German sausage and ale house in the heart of Panama's San Francisco neighborhood. House of the Witch: The Renegade Craft Brewers of Panama\|Jeff Campagna\|November 30, 2014\|DAILY BEAST In fact, beer prices in Panama are about 36 percent lower than anywhere else in Latin America. House of the Witch: The Renegade Craft Brewers of Panama\|Jeff Campagna\|November 30, 2014\|DAILY BEAST We may hear from some one in that way, and should we not get any favorable report you can go on to Panama. Polly's Southern Cruise\|Lillian Elizabeth Roy They were the only women in evidence in Panama at that time. Droll Stories of Isthmian Life\|Evelyn Saxton Upon these grounds Panama claimed that she was a sovereign state temporarily under the duress of a superior government. The Panama Canal\|Frederic Jennings Haskin They launched out in these into the Bay of Panama, attacked three large armed ships, took two of them, and began cruising in them. Ocean's Story; or Triumphs of Thirty Centuries\|Edward Rowland When it became evident that the treaty was hopelessly lost, the people of Panama rose literally as one man. State of the Union Addresses of Theodore Roosevelt\|Theodore Roosevelt British Dictionary definitions for Panama Panama / (ˌpænəˈmɑː, ˈpænəˌmɑː) / noun a republic in Central America, occupying the Isthmus of Panama: gained independence from Spain in 1821 and joined Greater Colombia; became independent in 1903, with the immediate area around the canal forming the Canal Zone under US jurisdiction; Panama assumed sovereignty over the Canal Zone in 1979 and full control in 1999. Official language: Spanish; English is also widely spoken. Religion: Roman Catholic majority. Currency: balboa. Capital: Panama City. Pop: 3 559 408 (2013 est). Area: 75 650 sq km (29 201 sq miles) Isthmus of Panama an isthmus linking North and South America, between the Pacific and the Caribbean. Length: 676 km (420 miles). Width (at its narrowest point): 50 km (31 miles)Former name: Darien, Isthmus of Darien Gulf of Panama a wide inlet of the Pacific in Panama Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for Panama Panama Republic on the Isthmus of Panama, which connects Central America and South America, bordered by Costa Rica to the west, and Colombia to the east. Its capital and largest city is Panama City. notes for Panama Backed by the United States, which wanted to negotiate a treaty to build a canal connecting the Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean, Panama revolted against Colombia, of which it was a part, and declared itself independent in 1903. notes for Panama The United States built the Panama Canal from 1904 to 1914, and American relations with Panama long were shaped by the U.S. presence in the Canal Zone, which divides the country. notes for Panama In 1989, the United States invaded Panama and forcibly removed its leader, Manuel Noriega, to the United States, where he was tried and convicted for drug trafficking. (See also Panama Canal.) The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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