English noun: Crete | |||
1. | Crete (location) the largest Greek island in the Mediterranean; site of the Minoan civilization that reached its peak in 1600 BC | ||
Synonyms | Kriti | ||
Instance hypernym | island | ||
Part holonym | Labyrinth of Minos | ||
Part meronym | Ellas, Greece, Hellenic Republic, Mediterranean, Mediterranean Sea | ||
Member holonym | Cretan | ||