/ Dictionary / Index K Knossos: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Knos•sos Pronunciation: (nos'us), [key] — n. a ruined city on N central Crete; capital of the ancient Minoan civilization. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: knossos (Thesaurus) knosp knot Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pundit Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language