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Cretan
[ kreet-n ]
adjective
- of or relating to the island of Crete or its inhabitants.
noun
- a native or inhabitant of Crete.
Cretan
/ ˈkriːtən /
adjective
- of or relating to Crete or its inhabitants
noun
- a native or inhabitant of Crete
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Example Sentences
The Consul Opimius, at the head of a body of Cretan archers, easily put to the rout a tumultuous assembly.
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He wasn't all you think; and anyhow, he had a smaller island to think out; any one could have got a grasp of Cretan affairs.
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Hermon, in his Cretan Dialects, says that Cydonian apples are called .
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He says he is a Cretan, and that he has been a great traveller.
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He seems to be beginning his interference in Cretan matters.
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