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Greek
adjective
relating
to
Greece
,
its
people
,
culture
,
or
language
•
We
shared
a
plate
of
Greek
salad
topped
with
feta
cheese
and
olives
.
We
shared
a
plate
of
Greek
salad
topped
with
feta
cheese
and
olives
.
•
The
museum
displays
impressive
Greek
sculptures
carved
from
white
marble
.
The
museum
displays
impressive
Greek
sculptures
carved
from
white
marble
.
Old
English
Grēcas
(
plural
),
from
Latin
Graecus
,
from
Greek
Graikoi
,
a
name
originally
applied
to
a
Boeotian
tribe
later
used
by
the
Romans
for
all
Hellenes
.
noun
a
person
from
Greece
•
A
friendly
Greek
welcomed
us
to
his
seaside
restaurant
.
A
friendly
Greek
welcomed
us
to
his
seaside
restaurant
.
•
The
famous
philosopher
Aristotle
was
a
Greek
.
The
famous
philosopher
Aristotle
was
a
Greek
.
From
Old
English
Grēcas
,
plural
of
Grēca
,
borrowed
from
Latin
Graecus
.
noun
-
Greek
the
language
spoken
in
Greece
•
He
speaks
Greek
fluently
after
living
in
Athens
for
five
years
.
He
speaks
Greek
fluently
after
living
in
Athens
for
five
years
.
•
We
are
learning
the
alphabet
before
moving
on
to
reading
Greek
.
We
are
learning
the
alphabet
before
moving
on
to
reading
Greek
.
The
language
has
evolved
from
Ancient
Greek
,
first
attested
in
the
2nd
millennium
BCE
,
to
Modern
Greek
spoken
today
.
noun
informal
:
a
member
of
a
college
fraternity
or
sorority
in
the
United
States
•
Jake
became
a
proud
Greek
after
joining
Alpha
Beta
fraternity
.
Jake
became
a
proud
Greek
after
joining
Alpha
Beta
fraternity
.
•
The
university
’
s
Greeks
organize
a
charity
run
every
spring
.
The
university
’
s
Greeks
organize
a
charity
run
every
spring
.
Originated
in
late
19th-century
American
campuses
,
referring
to
the
Greek
letters
used
in
the
names
of
fraternities
and
sororities
.