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Knossos

knos·sos

UK/ˈ(k)nɔs.əs/ uncommon

noun

1.

an ancient town on Crete where Bronze Age culture flourished from about 2000 BC to 1400 BC

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Origin

From Ancient Greek Κνωσός (Knōsós); perhaps from pre-Greek.

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