caravan city
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Coined by Michael Rostovtzeff (1870-1952).
Noun[edit]
caravan city (plural caravan cities)
- (historical) A city, such as some of those in the ancient Near East, which is located on and deriving its prosperity from its location on a major trans-desert trade route.
Translations[edit]
city
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Further reading[edit]
- caravan city on Wikipedia.Wikipedia