NOUN | location | Silk Road | an ancient trade route between China and the Mediterranean (4,000 miles) |
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Meaning | An ancient trade route between China and the Mediterranean (4,000 miles); followed by Marco Polo in the 13th century to reach Cathay. | |
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Instance of | trade route | A route followed by traders (usually in caravans) |
Parts | Gansu, Kansu, Gansu province | A province in north-central China |
Spanish | ruta de la seda | |
Catalan | ruta de la seda |
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