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Minoan

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. Minoan (adjective)
  2. Minoan (noun)

1Mi·no·an

adj \mə-ˈnō-ən, mī-\

Definition of MINOAN

: of or relating to a Bronze Age culture of Crete that flourished about 3000 b.c. –1100 b.c.

Origin of MINOAN

Latin minous of Minos, from Greek minōios, from Minōs Minos
First Known Use: 1894

Rhymes with MINOAN

Lisboan, Samoan, Tanoan, waygoing

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