单词 | panamanian |
释义 | Panamaniann.adj. A. n. A native or inhabitant of Panama. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of Central America > [noun] > Panama Panamanian1824 Panaman1904 1824 B. Hall Extracts Jrnl. Coasts Chili, Peru, & Mexico II. x. 146 The abstract feeling of independence..was considered..by the fair Panamanians, a very poor compensation for the gentle military despotism in which they had been lately held. 1869 B. Pim & B. Seemann Dottings in Panama xi. 184 The Panamenians displayed great heroism, but..the buccaneers could not be repulsed. 1934 A. Huxley Beyond Mexique Bay 27 They are true-born Panamanians, Nicaraguans, Hondureans, or whatever it may be. 1976 Sci. Amer. Sept. 140/2 Nicolás Ardito Barletti, a Panamanian, attempted to place a value on the social benefit from research. 1990 R. Blount First Hubby 89 Noriega still hasn't killed as many Panamanians as our troops have. B. adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of Panama or its inhabitants. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > Central and South America > [adjective] > Central America > specific countries > Panama Panamanian1851 Panamic1857 Panaman1906 1851 E. S. Wortley Trav. in U.S. III. ii. 38 The writer..flies into uncontrollable raptures with the delicate hands and fairy feet of the Panamanian Señoritas. 1865 H. W. Baxley What I saw on W. Coast S. & N. Amer. 31 Yards, either for floral culture, or for the accommodation of the latter Panamanian necessities, are rarely seen. 1959 Listener 23 Apr. 718/1 A former Panamanian ambassador in London. 1996 Daily Tel. 5 Dec. 9/4 The Panamanian golden frog..is one of the few frogs that do not have eardrums. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1824 |
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