HyperDic: minoan

English > 2 senses of the word Minoan:
ADJECTIVEpertMinoanof or relating to or characteristic of the Bronze Age culture of Crete
NOUNperson Minoana Cretan who lived in the bronze-age culture of Crete about 3000-1100 BC
Minoan > pronunciation
Soundsmahnow'ahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > Minoan: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or relating to or characteristic of the Bronze Age culture of Crete.
Spanishminoico
Catalanminoic
NounsMinoan civilizationthe bronze-age culture of Crete that flourished 3000-1100 BC
Minosson of Zeus and Europa
English > Minoan: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA Cretan who lived in the bronze-age culture of Crete about 3000-1100 BC.
BroaderCretanA native or inhabitant of Crete

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