panama

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Recent Examples of panama Duchess Meghan, wearing a white blouse and panama hat, is spotted holding their three-month-old son, who donned a striped sweater and beige pants. Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 Aug. 2019 Upstairs, stacks of vintage suitcases line a high bedroom shelf; in the dressing room, a collection of panama hats adorns an antique ladder. Maria Shollenbarger, ELLE Decor, 18 Oct. 2018 Ariana Grande has her oversize pullovers, Kate Middleton has her skirt suits, Meghan Markle has her panama hat, and Pippa Middleton? Marina Liao, Marie Claire, 27 Aug. 2018 Markle swapped out the fanciful fascinators and proper toppers for a panama hat to finish the look with polish. Edward Barsamian, Vogue, 14 July 2018 For Markle, the classic cream panama hat with a black ribbon fit the bill. Anna Millard, refinery29.com, 14 July 2018 Pippa carried a straw J.Crew clutch (on sale for $60) and matching Jess Collett hand woven panama trilby hat. Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, 5 July 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for panama
Noun
  • Mitchell was the most quietly elegant of men, dressed in a costume—a homburg, a knitted vest, a tweed jacket—that seemed unchanged since the thirties, and speaking in a soft but confident North Carolina accent.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2025
  • Optimo stocks a variety of styles, including homburgs, porkpies, straw Panamas, and fedoras, the last of which is seen here.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 Mar. 2024
Noun
  • Many of the protesters had covered their faces and wore long sleeves; one wore a sombrero.
    Emily Witt, New Yorker, 11 June 2025
  • People started droping off costume accessories and dress-up requests — a sombrero for Cinco De Mayo, for example.
    Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • The 44-year-old singer appeared on the stream, fully clothed and wearing a fedora, before stripping down to a Speedo.
    Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The front of the CX swings up and forward, similar to tipping a fedora hat.
    Jackie Charniga, USA Today, 23 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Channel a French painter with a Breton-style striped shirt and a beret, or pair a smock and palette for artistic flair, which can often be safer than a well-meaning but potentially misguided tribute to a historical figure.
    Ella Cerón, Parents, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Image Playground produced an image of a cool twenty-something in a beret without ChatGPT, but enabling that functionality resulted in a more convincing image.
    Edward Mendelson, PC Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Most Common Breed of Egg-Laying Chicken is the White Leghorn The breed was first imported to America in 1828 from the Italian port city of Livorno; leghorn is an anglicization of the city's name.
    Fox News, Fox News, 29 Oct. 2015
Noun
  • Here, Ross’ 1984-era super-padded shoulders take his mess jacket to a cartoonish extreme, but, paired with some sort of baseball cap on backwards, he’s not headed to the Royal Marines’ Christmas ball anyway.
    Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The Phoenix Suns shooting guard, 28, kept it more casual in a monochromatic white outfit paired with a baseball cap and sunglasses.
    Stephanie Wenger, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In another video, Twiggs appears to be seen wearing a yellow hat with ears opening a cookie tin.
    Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
  • It’s also made the industry lazier and more reliant on us to wear all the hats.
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Wednesday’s Champions League opener against Atletico Madrid will be another test of Liverpool’s defensive strength, with the Merseyside derby on the horizon this weekend.
    Mark Carey, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Find Haberdasher’s simple derby-and-tie logo hanging on San Salvador Street, then the low-key front door leading downstairs to cocktail nirvana.
    John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025

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“Panama.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/panama. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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