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PANAMA CITY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The capital and largest city of Panama
Synonyms:
capital of Panama; Panama City; Panamanian capital
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
national capital (the capital city of a nation)
Holonyms ("Panama City" is a part of...):
Panama; Republic of Panama (a republic on the Isthmus of Panama; achieved independence from Colombia in 1903)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A resort and fishing town on the Gulf of Mexico in northwest Florida
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
point of entry; port of entry (a port in the United States where customs officials are stationed to oversee the entry and exit of people and merchandise)
town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)
Holonyms ("Panama City" is a part of...):
Everglade State; FL; Fla.; Florida; Sunshine State (a state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War. In Spanish, Florida means Flowery)