Definitions for knossosˈnɒs əs
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Knos•sosˈnɒs əs(n.)
or Cnos•sus
a ruined city in N central Crete: capital of the ancient Minoan civilization.
Category: Archaeology, Ancient History, Geography (places)
Knos′si•an(adj.)
Princeton's WordNet
Knossos, Cnossos, Cnossus(noun)
an ancient town on Crete where Bronze Age culture flourished from about 2000 BC to 1400 BC
Wiktionary
Knossos(ProperNoun)
An archaeological site on the island of Crete.
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