Chagres

American  

[chah-gres] / ˈtʃɑ grɛs /

noun

1. a river in Panama, flowing through Gatun Lake into the Caribbean Sea.

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Chagres British  

/ ˈtʃaɣres /

noun

1. a river in Panama, flowing southwest through Gatún Lake, then northwest to the Caribbean Sea

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Example Sentences

The discovery of the fossil in the Chagres Formation indicates that this turtle lived approximately 6 million years ago in Panama in the upper Miocene Epoch, a time when the world was getting cooler and drier, with ice accumulating at the poles, sea levels falling and reduced rainfall.

From Science Daily

Renewable energy supplied by Enel Chile will power Anglo American’s flagship Los Bronces copper mine, as well as its El Soldado and Chagres operations, the company said in a statement.

From Reuters

In 1935, the Madden Dam was created to prevent the flooding of the Chagres River, which flows into Gatun Lake – a major part of the canal.

From Los Angeles Times

Anglo's properties in southern Chile include the expansion project Los Bronces - where Anglo has invested around $2.8 billion - and the El Soldado mine, the Chagres smelter and the Los Sulfatos and San Enrique Monolito exploration projects.

From Reuters

The surrounding properties include the El Soldado mine, the Chagres smelter and Los Sulfatos and San Enrique Monolito exploration projects, with estimated resources of 1.2 billion and 900 million tonnes respectively.

From Reuters