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Minoan

Mi·no·an [ mi nṓ ən ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
relating to ancient Crete: relating to the Bronze Age civilization on Crete that lasted from around 3000 to 1100 bc



noun  (plural Mi·no·ans)
Definition:
 
native of ancient Crete: somebody who came from the island of Crete during ancient times, especially during the Minoan period

[Late 19th century. After Minos, legendary king of Crete]
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