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单词 candiot
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Candiot

[ kan-dee-ot ]
/ ˈkæn diˌɒt /

adjective

of or relating to Candia or Crete; Cretan.

noun

a Cretan.
Also Can·di·ote [kan-dee-oht]. /ˈkæn diˌoʊt/.

Origin of Candiot

Candi(a) + -ot(e) <Greek -ōtēs personal noun suffix; cf. Cypriot

Words nearby Candiot

candid camera, Candide, candidemia, candidiasis, candied, Candiot, candle, candlebeam, candleberry, candlefish, candleholder
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Example sentences from the Web for Candiot

  • We afterward fell into a dispute with a Candiot, concerning the procession of the Holy Ghost.

    The Diary of John Evelyn (Vol 1 of 2)|John Evelyn
  • Once, in a fit of irritation with a Candiot who stammered out of sheer fright, the captain had ordered him to be hanged.

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British Dictionary definitions for Candiot

Candiot

Candiote (ˈkændɪˌəʊt)

/ (ˈkændɪˌɒt) /

adjective

of or relating to Candia (Iráklion) or Crete; Cretan

noun

a native or inhabitant of Crete; a Cretan
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