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Minoan definition

Mi·noan (mi nōən, mī-)

adjective

designating or of a Bronze Age culture that flourished in Crete from c. 3000-c. 1100

Etymology: < Minos + -an

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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