San Blas

[ sahn blahs ]

noun

1. Gulf of, a gulf of the Caribbean on the N coast of Panama.
2. Isthmus of, the narrowest part of the Isthmus of Panama. 31 miles (50 km) wide.
3. the Cuna Indian people who inhabit the islands in the Gulf of San Blas.

San Blas

/ ˈsɑːn ˈblɑːs /

noun

1. Isthmus of San Blas
   the narrowest part of the Isthmus of Panama. Width: about 50 km (30 miles)
2. Gulf of San Blas
   an inlet of the Caribbean on the N coast of Panama

Example Sentences

Only after fighting a path through other towns and a long march did they reach the seaport of San Blas.

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At San Blas, some of the men painted themselves in black streaks, and the women in red.

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The cloister and chapel of San Blas, on its north side, are the first in importance.

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From the hotel, in the heart of Tehuantepec, to the town-house of San Blas, is a walk of only twenty minutes.

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Hiring a carretero at San Blas, we loaded our materials and instruments into the cart, and started it upon its way.

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