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Meaning of sacbe | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A raised paved road built by the Maya civilization of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica.

Examples

“The major constructions at Chichen Itza were built upon islandlike platforms with spokelike sacbes connecting them and a sea of forest surrounding them.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

sacbrood Sacca Saccade saccadization saccadometer saccadometry