First Known Use: 1894
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1Minoan
adjective Mi·no·an \mə-ˈnō-ən, mī-\
Definition of MINOAN
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Origin of MINOAN
Latin minous of Minos, from Greek minōios, from Minōs Minos
2Minoan
noun
Definition of MINOAN
: a native or inhabitant of ancient Crete
First Known Use of MINOAN
1902
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