Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gulf of panama

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.72 in modern English

Syllables
gulf of -pana-ma
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A gulf off the southern coast of Panama, where most of eastern Panama's southern shores adjoin it.

Etymology

Calque of Spanish golfo de Panamá.

Inflected Forms

the Gulf of Panama (canonical)

Questions

What does gulf of panama mean?
A gulf off the southern coast of Panama, where most of eastern Panama's southern shores adjoin it.
Where does gulf of panama come from?
Calque of Spanish golfo de Panamá.

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