Cretan
/ˈkritn/adjective
Relating to or characteristic of the Greek island of Crete or its inhabitants: ancient Cretan pottery...
- It was going to be another beautiful Cretan day.
- There is nothing I like more than to enjoy Greek salad with local Cretan wine by the small canal which separates the bay from the rest of the world.
- The cuisine at the hotel is pure Cretan and all homemade.
noun
A native or inhabitant of the Greek island of Crete: on the road he meets a Cretan...
- My father was Greek, a Cretan, though he left Crete young.
- It was three years since I had last stayed with Lambros, but Cretans don't forget their friends.
- The Cretans almost always give you a drink on the house at the start or end of a meal.
