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Definition of Cretan

Cretan
Cretan Cre"tan (kr[=e]"tan), a. Pertaining to Crete, or Candia. -- n. A native or inhabitant of Crete or Candia.

Meaning of Cretan from wikipedia

- Aegean Sea, with the Sea of Crete (or North Cretan Sea) to the north and the Libyan Sea (or South Cretan Sea) to the south. Crete covers 260 km from west...
- The Cretan State (Gr****: Κρητική Πολιτεία, romanized: Kritiki Politeia; Ottoman Turkish: كرید دولتی, romanized: Girid Devleti) was established in 1898...
- Cretan hieroglyphs are a hieroglyphic writing system used in early Bronze Age Crete, during the Minoan era. They predate Linear A by about a century, but...
- The Cretan Muslims or Cretan Turks (Gr****: Τουρκοκρητικοί or Τουρκοκρήτες, Tourkokritikí or Tourkokrítes; Turkish: Giritli, Girit Türkleri, or Giritli...
- Cretan Gr****, or the Cretan dialect (Gr****: Κρητική Διάλεκτος, [kritiˈci ðiˈal****s]), is a variety of Modern Gr**** spoken in Crete and by the Cretan...
- In Gr**** mythology, the Cretan Bull (Ancient Gr****: Κρὴς ταῦρος, romanized: Krḕs taûros) was the bull Pasiphaë fell in love with, giving birth to the Minotaur...
- creutzburgi), the Cretan otter (Lutrogale (Isolalutra) cretensis), and the Cretan shrew (Crocidura zimmermanni), as well as the large terrestrial Cretan owl (Athene...
- The kri-kri (Capra hircus cretica), sometimes called the Cretan goat, Agrimi, or Cretan Ibex, is a feral goat inhabiting the Eastern Mediterranean, previously...
- The Kritikos Lagonikos (Cretan Hound) (Gr****:Kρητικός Λαγωνικός) is a breed of dog from the island of Crete, in Greece. The Cretan Hound is recognized both...
- The Cretan revolt of 1866–1869 (Gr****: Κρητική Επανάσταση του 1866) or Great Cretan Revolution (Μεγάλη Κρητική Επανάσταση) was a three-year uprising in...