Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pan-american

adjective
/ˌpæn.əˈmer.ɪ.kən/
Definition
Relating to all the countries of North, South, and Central America.
Examples
  • The Pan-American Highway connects many countries across the Americas.
  • Pan-American cooperation is essential for addressing regional challenges.
Meaning
The term Pan-American emphasizes the political, social, and economic connections among the Americas.
Synonyms
  • Inter-American
  • Continental