panama : Idioms & Phrases


capital of panama

  • noun the capital and largest city of Panama
    capital of Panama; Panamanian capital.
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isthmus of panama

  • noun the isthmus that connects Central America and South America; was formerly called the Isthmus of Darien
    Isthmus of Darien.
    • Balboa crossed the Isthmus of Darien
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panama canal

  • noun a ship canal 40 miles long across the Isthmus of Panama built by the United States (1904-1914)
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panama canal zone

  • noun a zone consisting of a strip of land across the Isthmus of Panama that contains the Panama Canal
    Canal Zone.
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panama city

  • noun a resort and fishing town on the Gulf of Mexico in northwest Florida
  • noun the capital and largest city of Panama
    capital of Panama; Panamanian capital.
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panama hat

  • noun a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown
    skimmer; Panama; sailor; boater; leghorn; straw hat.
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Pan`a*ma" hat`
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  1. A fine plaited hat, made in Central America of the young leaves of a plant (Carludovica palmata).
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panama redwood

  • noun hard heavy red wood of a quira tree
    quira.
  • noun large erect shrub of Colombia having large odd-pinnate leaves with large leaflets and axillary racemes of fragrant yellow flowers
    Panama redwood; Platymiscium pinnatum.
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panama redwood tree

  • noun large erect shrub of Colombia having large odd-pinnate leaves with large leaflets and axillary racemes of fragrant yellow flowers
    Panama redwood; Platymiscium pinnatum.
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panama tree

  • noun large deciduous tree native to Panama and from which the country takes its name; having densely leafy crown and naked trunk
    Sterculia apetala.
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republic of panama

  • noun a republic on the Isthmus of Panama; achieved independence from Colombia in 1903
    Panama.
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