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Crete

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Name — The largest Greek island, located in the eastern Mediterranean.

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek Krḗtē.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Crete” mean?

The word “Crete” means the largest Greek island, located in the eastern Mediterranean. In plain terms, a large Greek island.

How do you pronounce “Crete”?

“Crete” is pronounced KREET (/ˈkɹiːt/ in IPA).

How do you use “Crete” in a sentence?

Here is “Crete” used in a sentence: “They spent their honeymoon exploring the beaches of Crete.”

What part of speech is “Crete”?

“Crete” is a name.

Where does the word “Crete” come from?

The word “Crete” comes from Ancient Greek. From Ancient Greek Krḗtē.

Is “Crete” a common word?

“Crete” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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