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panama

Syllabification: (pan·a·ma)
Pronunciation: /ˈpanəˌmä/

(also panama hat)
Definition of panama

noun

  • a wide-brimmed hat of strawlike material, originally made from the leaves of a particular tropical palm tree, worn chiefly by men.

Origin:

mid 19th century: named after the country of Panama

panama in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of panama in the British & World English dictionary