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Inca Tweet Definition of Inca Like Definition of Inca on Facebook
noun 
  1. A member of the group of Quechuan peoples of highland Peru who established an empire from northern Ecuador to central Chile before the Spanish conquest.
     
industry Tweet Definition of industry Like Definition of industry on Facebook
noun (industr, ies, -)
  1. Businesses concerned with goods as opposed to services.
There used to be a lot of around here, but now the economy depends on tourism.
  1. Businesses of the same type, considered as a whole.
The software and tourism industries continue to grow, while the steel industry remains troubled.
  1. The tendency to work persistently.
Over the years, their and business sense made them wealthy.
     
Indus Valley Civilization Tweet Definition of Indus Valley Civilization Like Definition of Indus Valley Civilization on Facebook
noun 
  1. an ancient civilization from the Indus river valley; also the Harappan civilization
     
Iron Age Tweet Definition of Iron Age Like Definition of Iron Age on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. An archeological term that designates the level of culture in which man used iron and the technology of iron production. Estimated to have begun in Europe about 1100 BC.
  2. Any dark or depressing era, characteristic of malice, oppression, war, poverty, suffering, etc. Opposite of golden age.
  3. A time of poor or controversial progress or achievement in a particular field, as opposed to golden age.
     

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