APPIAN WAY

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An ancient Roman road in Italy extending south from Rome to Brindisi; begun in 312 BC

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Instance hypernyms:

highway; main road (a major road for any form of motor transport)

Holonyms ("Appian Way" is a part of...):

Italia; Italian Republic; Italy (a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD)

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