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Crete Definition

Crete (krēt)

  1. Greek island in the E Mediterranean: 3,219 sq mi (8,337 sq km); pop. 540,000; cap. Iraklion

  2. S section of the Aegean Sea, between Crete and the Cyclades

Crete Related Forms

Cre′·tan (krēt′'n) adjective, noun

Browse dictionary entries near Crete

  1. ‹ cretaceous
  2. ‹ cresylic
  3. ‹ cresting
  4. ‹ crestfallen
  5. ‹ crested flycatcher
  6. ‹ crested
  7. ‹ crest
  8. ‹ Cressy
  9. ‹ Cressida
  10. ‹ cresset
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  3. cretonne ›
  4. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease ›
  5. crevalle ›
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  7. crevice ›
  8. crew ›
  9. crew cut ›
  10. crew neck ›