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PANAMA CANAL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A ship canal 40 miles long across the Isthmus of Panama built by the United States (1904-1914)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Instance hypernyms:
ship canal; shipway (a canal large enough for seagoing vessels)
Holonyms ("Panama Canal" is a part of...):
Panama; Republic of Panama (a republic on the Isthmus of Panama; achieved independence from Colombia in 1903)
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