A major dynasty that ruled China from the mid-fourteenth to the mid-seventeenth century. It was marked by a great expansion of Chinese commerce into East Africa, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia.
Note: The Ming Dynasty is known for its porcelain and enamel-based decorative art.
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| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| ming dynasty | |
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| the imperial dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644 [syn: Ming] |