appian way

English Thesaurus

1. an ancient Roman road in Italy extending south from Rome to Brindisi; begun in 312 BC (noun.artifact)

instance hypernym	:	highway, main road,
definition	:	a major road for any form of motor transport (noun.artifact)

part meronym	:	italia, italian republic, italy,
definition	:	a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD (noun.location)