noun
any one of the countries occupying Central America; these countries (except for Belize and Costa Rica) are characterized by low per capita income and unstable governments
• Syn: ↑Central American country
• Hypernyms: ↑North American country, ↑North American nation
• Instance Hyponyms:
↑Costa Rica, ↑Republic of Costa Rica, ↑Guatemala, ↑Republic of Guatemala, ↑Belize, ↑British Honduras, ↑Honduras, ↑Republic of Honduras, ↑El Salvador, ↑Republic of El Salvador, ↑Salvador, ↑Nicaragua, ↑Republic of Nicaragua, ↑Panama, ↑Republic of Panama
• Part Holonyms: ↑Central America
Useful english dictionary. 2012.