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Noun: Crete  kreet
  1. The largest Greek island in the Mediterranean; site of the Minoan civilization that reached its peak in 1600 BC
    - Kriti

Type of: island

Part of: Ellas, Greece, Hellenic Republic, Mediterranean, Mediterranean Sea

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