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Meaning of cathay

- China; -- an old name for the Celestial Empire, said have been introduced by Marco Polo and to be a corruption of the Tartar name for North China (Khitai, the country of the Khitans.)

Crossword clue for cathay

- Airline, ... Pacific
- What name was China known by in medieval Europe?
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