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MARCO POLO
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• MARCO POLO (noun)
The noun MARCO POLO has 1 sense:
1. Venetian traveler who explored Asia in the 13th century and served Kublai Khan (1254-1324)
Familiarity information: MARCO POLO used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Venetian traveler who explored Asia in the 13th century and served Kublai Khan (1254-1324)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Marco Polo; Polo
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