Minoan Definition & Meaning

minoan
adjective
  1. of or relating to or characteristic of the Bronze Age culture of Crete; "the Minoan palace at Knossos"
noun
  1. a Cretan who lived in the bronze-age culture of Crete about 3000-1100 BC

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