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silk road

 

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Noun silk road has 1 sense
  1. Silk Road - an ancient trade route between China and the Mediterranean (4,000 miles); followed by Marco Polo in the 13th century to reach Cathay
    --1 is a kind of
    trade route
    --1 has parts: Gansu, Kansu, Gansu province

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Silk Road


Description:

Silk Road refers to a historical network of trade routes that connected various regions of the ancient world, facilitating the exchange of goods, ideas, and cultures between the East and the West. It played a crucial role in promoting economic growth, cultural diversity, and technological advancements during ancient times.


Sample Sentences:

  1. The Silk Road served as a vital trading route between China, Central Asia, India, and the Mediterranean for over two millennia.
  2. Merchants traveling along the Silk Road brought with them valuable goods such as silk, spices, precious metals, and ceramics.
  3. The exchange of ideas and knowledge between different civilizations was a significant outcome of the Silk Road.
  4. The Silk Road fostered the spread of Buddhism from India to East Asia.

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