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- pronunciation:
- grik
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective, noun), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
of or pertaining to Greece or its people, culture, language, or the like.
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| definition 2: |
of or pertaining to the Greek Orthodox Church or its adherents.
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| related words: |
classic, classical |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a native of Greece, or a descendant thereof.
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| definition 2: |
the language of ancient Greece, or any of the languages that later evolved from it, including modern Greek.
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| definition 3: |
(informal) something, esp. in speech or writing, that seems to make no sense.
The physicist's speech was all Greek to me. |
| definition 4: |
(informal) a member of a fraternity, sorority, or the like, the name of which is Greek letters.
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