isthmus of panama

1. 1.

   the isthmus that connects Central America and South America; was formerly called the Isthmus of Darien

   “Balboa crossed the Isthmus of Darien”

   SynonymsIsthmus of Darien

   Broaderisthmus

   PartsPanama

Questions about isthmus of panama

What does isthmus of panama mean?

isthmus of panama means "the isthmus that connects Central America and South America; was formerly called the Isthmus of Darien".

What is another word for isthmus of panama?

Close synonyms include Isthmus of Darien. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is isthmus of panama a common word?

isthmus of panama is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.