Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Panama
Proper noun
/ˈpæn.ə.mɑː/
Definition
Panama is a country located in Central America, known for its rich cultural heritage and strategic location.
Examples
- Panama is famous for the Panama Canal, which connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
- We visited Panama last summer and enjoyed its beautiful beaches and vibrant cities.
- The Panama hat is a popular accessory known for its lightweight and breathable qualities.
Meaning
The term ‘Panama’ can refer to the country itself, the Panama Canal, or even the notable hat derived from the name, which is made of straw.
Synonyms
- Panamanian (related to the country or its people)
- Panama Canal (the canal specifically)