Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word panamas.

Examples

  • Some of them also block and trim woven-hat bodies, such as panamas; some make women's and children's hats, and others produce, or deal in, felt hats.

    Men's Sewed Straw Hats Report of the United Stated Tariff Commission to the President of the United States (1926) United States Tariff Commission

  • Sometimes fur hats, bobtailed coats, or dirty panamas.

    EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON S. C. Gwynne 2010

  • Neil, I have a range to choose from including a couple of Ecuadorean panamas, several Akubras and a nice German lined-felt number in forest green.

    What I cooked last night. 2007

  • Now all can access its beautiful line of handmade panamas, fedoras, fur hats, trilbys, hamburgs, derbys and wool and linen caps.

    Hats Off! Brooks of Sheffield 2006

  • Now all can access its beautiful line of handmade panamas, fedoras, fur hats, trilbys, hamburgs, derbys and wool and linen caps.

    Archive 2006-10-01 Brooks of Sheffield 2006

  • The girls adjusted their pretty panamas before the wide mirror while the boys picked up the bags and waited.

    The Outdoor Girls on Pine Island Or, A Cave and What It Contained Laura Lee Hope

  • We carried our panamas in our hands, and the Boy's short chestnut curls clung to his forehead in damp rings, making him look absurdly childish.

    The Princess Passes 1901

  • Now, those beautiful white real panamas, at twenty-two shillings, were exactly the thing for this hot weather, especially the one the fare tried on.

    Somehow Good William Frend De Morgan 1878

  • The young girls and young men in flapping panamas, in tunics and jackets of every kind and color, gave certainly an agreeable liveliness to the spectacle, which their elders emulated by expressions of taste as personal and unconventional.

    London Films William Dean Howells 1878

  • From this the vast space below showed first a moving surface of hats, with few silk toppers among them, but a multitude of panamas and other straws.

    Seven English Cities William Dean Howells 1878

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.