English > Central America: 2 senses > noun 1, location| Meaning | The isthmus joining North America and South America; extends from the southern border of Mexico to the northern border of Colombia. |
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| Instance of | isthmus | A relatively narrow strip of land (with water on both sides) connecting two larger / larger land areas |
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| Members | Central American | A native or inhabitant of Central America |
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| Part of | America | North America and South America and Central America |
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| Latin America | The parts of North America and South America to the south of the United States where Romance languages are spoken |
| North America | A continent (the third largest) in the western hemisphere connected to South America by the Isthmus of Panama |
| Parts | Belize, British Honduras | A country on the northeastern coast of Central America on the Caribbean |
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| Central American country, Central American nation | Any one of the countries occupying Central America |
| Costa Rica, Republic of Costa Rica | A republic in Central America |
| El Salvador, Republic of El Salvador, Salvador | A republic on the Pacific coast of Central America |
| Guatemala, Republic of Guatemala | A republic in Central America |
| Honduras, Republic of Honduras | A republic in Central America |
| Nicaragua, Republic of Nicaragua | A republic in Central America |
| Spanish | América Central, Centroamérica |
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| Catalan | Amèrica Central |
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| Adjectives | Central American | of or relating to or characteristic of Central America or its people or languages |
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