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panama canal zone

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Ca·nal Zone   (kə-nāl')   
Abbr. CZ
A strip of land, about 16 km (10 mi) wide, across the Isthmus of Panama. Formerly administered by the United States for the operation of the Panama Canal, it was turned over to Panama in 1979.
Panama Canal Zone  
See Canal Zone.
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