Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun panama
2 senses of panama
Sense 1
Panama, Republic of Panama -- (a republic on the Isthmus of Panama; achieved independence from Colombia in 1903)
INSTANCE OF=> Central American country, Central American nation -- (any one of the countries occupying Central America; these countries (except for Belize and Costa Rica) are characterized by low per capita income and unstable governments)
Sense 2
boater, leghorn, Panama, Panama hat, sailor, skimmer, straw hat -- (a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown)
=> hat, chapeau, lid -- (headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim)