English > Republic of Panama: 1 sense > noun 1, locationMeaning | A republic on the Isthmus of Panama; achieved independence from Colombia in 1903. |
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Synonym | Panama |
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Instance of | Central American country, Central American nation | Any one of the countries occupying Central America |
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Member of | Organization of American States, OAS | An association including most countries in the western hemisphere |
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Members | Panamanian | A native or inhabitant of Panama |
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Part of | Isthmus of Panama, Isthmus of Darien | The isthmus that connects Central America and South America |
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Parts | Colon, Aspinwall | A port city at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal |
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Panama Canal | A ship canal 40 miles long across the Isthmus of Panama built by the United States (1904-1914) |
Panama Canal Zone, Canal Zone | A zone consisting of a strip of land across the Isthmus of Panama that contains the Panama Canal |
Panama City, capital of Panama, Panamanian capital | The capital and largest city of Panama |
Spanish | Panama, Panamá, República de Panamá |
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Catalan | Panamà |
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