Cycladic
[ si-klad-ik, sahy- ]
/ sɪˈklæd ɪk, saɪ- /
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adjective
of or relating to the Cyclades.
of or relating to the Bronze Age culture of the Cyclades, c3000–c1100 b.c.
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Origin of Cycladic
First recorded in 1910–15; Cyclad(es) + -ic
Words nearby Cycladic
cycas, cycasin, cycl-, cyclable, Cyclades, Cycladic, cyclamate, cyclamen, cyclamen aldehyde, cyclamic acid, cyclandelate
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British Dictionary definitions for Cycladic
Cycladic
/ (sɪˈklædɪk) /
adjective
of or relating to the Cyclades or their inhabitants
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