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sacbes

sacbes is the plural of sacbe.

Meaning of sacbe

Noun

sacbe (plural sacbes or sacbeob)

  1. A raised paved road built by the Maya civilization of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica.
    • The major constructions at Chichen Itza were built upon islandlike platforms with spokelike sacbes connecting them and a sea of forest surrounding them.2007, Don Patterson, Journey to Xibalba: A Life in Archaeology, page 214

Questions about sacbes

What is sacbes the plural of?
Sacbes is the plural of sacbe.

Words near sacbes in the dictionary

  1. sacatras
  2. sacayan
  3. sacayans
  4. sacbe
  5. sacbeob
  6. sacbes
  7. sacbrood
  8. sacbut
  9. sacbuts
  10. Sacca
  11. saccade

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