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Panama Canal Zone   /pˈænəmˌɑ kənˈæl zoʊn/   Listen
Panama Canal Zone

noun
1.
A zone consisting of a strip of land across the Isthmus of Panama that contains the Panama Canal.  Synonym: Canal Zone.






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"Panama canal zone" Quotes from Famous Books



... that region, while the building of the Panama Canal has rendered inevitable the adoption of a policy of naval supremacy in the Caribbean and has led to the formulation of new political policies in the zone of the Caribbean—what Admiral Chester calls the larger Panama Canal Zone—that is, the West Indies, Mexico and Central America, Colombia and Venezuela. Some of these policies, which have already been formulated to a far greater extent than is generally realized, are ...
— From Isolation to Leadership, Revised - A Review of American Foreign Policy • John Holladay Latane



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