greek

adjective/ɡriːk/

Frequency rank: #2,076 most common English word

Meaning

Relating to Greece, its people, or its language.

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Example sentence

The ancient civilization known for philosophy and mythology is the greek civilization.

Synonyms & related words

  • hellenic
  • grecian

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