Greek
21Greek — 1. noun /ɡriːk/ a) An inhabitant, resident, or a person of descent from Greece. Was Joe a Greek in college? b) A member of a college fraternity or sorority, which are commonly characterised by being named after Greek letters. (See also Greek… …
22Greek — [[t]grik[/t]] adj. 1) peo of or pertaining to Greece, the Greeks, or their language 2) rel pertaining to the Greek Orthodox Church 3) peo a native or inhabitant of Greece 4) peo the Indo European language of the Greeks Abbr.: Gk 5) inf Informal.… …
23Greek — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. Hellenic, Hellenistic, Helladic, Minoan, Dorian, Attic, Boeotian, Athenian, Spartan, Peloponnesian, Ionian, Corinthian, Thessalonian, ancient, classic, Homeric; see also classical 2 . n. 1. [A citizen of Greece] Syn.… …
24Greek — Greek1 [gri:k] adj relating to Greece, its people, or its language ▪ Greek yoghurt Greek 2 Greek2 n [Date: 800 900; : Latin; Origin: Graecus, from Greek Graikos] 1.) someone from Greece 2.) [U] the l …
25Greek — noun 1》 a native or national of Greece, or a person of Greek descent. ↘a Greek speaking native of one of the ancient city states of Greece and the eastern Mediterranean. 2》 the ancient or modern Indo European language of Greece. 3》 US a… …
26Greek — Found only in the New Testament, where a distinction is observed between Greek and Grecian (q.v.). The former is (1) a Greek by race (Acts 16:1 3; 18:17; Rom. 1:14), or (2) a Gentile as opposed to a Jew (Rom. 2:9, 10). The latter, meaning… …
27Greek — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ ancient, classical ▪ New Testament ▪ modern GREEK + NOUN ▪ alphabet {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} …
28Greek — n. (colloq.) it was (all) Greek to me ( it was incomprehensible to me ) * * * (colloq.) it was (all) Greek to me ( it was incomprehensible to me ) …
29Greek — griËk n. Greek language n. native of Greece, resident of Greece adj. of or pertaining to Greece, of Greek origin …
30greek — I. a. 1. Of Greece, Grecian, Hellenic. 2. Grecian, classic, classical, after the Greek, in the manner of Greece. II. n. 1. Grecian, native of Greece, Hellene. 2. Greek language …
