Sacbe
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sacbe is a noun meaning A raised paved road built by the Maya civilization of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica.
Meaning
A raised paved road built by the Maya civilization of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica.
Example Sentences
The major constructions at Chichen Itza were built upon islandlike platforms with spokelike sacbes connecting them and a sea of forest surrounding them.
Word Forms
- sacbes
- sacbeob
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sarn, saccharilla, boardwalk, screed, sacculus, roadbase.
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