Definition that contains panama canal
- roosevelt 26th President of the United States; hero of the Spanish-American War; Panama Canal was built during his administration
- colon a port city at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal
- theodore roosevelt 26th President of the United States; hero of the Spanish-American War; Panama Canal was built during his administration
- gorgas United States Army surgeon who suppressed yellow fever in Havana and in the Panama Canal Zone (1854-1920)
- president roosevelt 26th President of the United States; hero of the Spanish-American War; Panama Canal was built during his administration
- canal zone a zone consisting of a strip of land across the Isthmus of Panama that contains the Panama Canal
- william crawford gorgas United States Army surgeon who suppressed yellow fever in Havana and in the Panama Canal Zone (1854-1920)
- president theodore roosevelt 26th President of the United States; hero of the Spanish-American War; Panama Canal was built during his administration
- george washington goethals United States army officer and engineer who supervised the construction of the Panama Canal (1858-1928)
- strait of magellan the strait separating South America from Tierra del Fuego and other islands to the south of the continent; discovered by Ferdinand Magellan in 1520; an important route around South America before the Panama Canal was built