Crete
noun
1.
the largest Greek island in the Mediterranean; site of the Minoan civilization that reached its peak in 1600 BC
Origin
Derived from Ancient Greek Κρήτη (Krḗtē).
Related words
Word family
Broader terms
Parts
Part of
WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved. Wiktionary content is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike Licence.