Panama
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A lightweight hat made from plaited leaves of a palmlike plant, or the Central American country.
“He wore a panama hat to protect himself from the sun.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈpæn.ə.mɑː/
Syllables
pan·a·ma
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Synonyms
hatheadwear
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Three A's in specific positions; vowel-heavy word.
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Scrabble
Worth 11 points; proper noun form not allowed.
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