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panhellenic

Pan·hel·len·ic
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pan-huh-len-ik, -lee-nik]
    • /ˌpæn həˈlɛn ɪk, -ˈli nɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pan-huh-len-ik, -lee-nik]
    • /ˌpæn həˈlɛn ɪk, -ˈli nɪk/

Definitions of panhellenic word

  • adjective panhellenic of or relating to all Greeks or to Panhellenism. 1
  • adjective panhellenic of, relating to, or noting collegiate fraternities and sororities. 1
  • adjective panhellenic of or relating to all the Greeks, all Greece, or Panhellenism 0
  • adjective panhellenic of or relating to all the Greek peoples 0
  • adjective panhellenic of Panhellenism 0
  • adjective panhellenic of all Greek-letter fraternities and sororities 0

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Origin of panhellenic

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50; pan- + Hellenic

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Parts of speech for Panhellenic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

panhellenic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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Top questions with panhellenic

  • what is panhellenic?
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