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GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Greek Orthodox Church mean?
• GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH (noun)
The noun GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH has 1 sense:
1. state church of Greece; an autonomous part of the Eastern Orthodox Church
Familiarity information: GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
State church of Greece; an autonomous part of the Eastern Orthodox Church
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
Greek Church; Greek Orthodox Church
Hypernyms ("Greek Orthodox Church" is a kind of...):
Eastern Church; Eastern Orthodox; Eastern Orthodox Church; Orthodox Catholic Church; Orthodox Church (derived from the Byzantine Church and adhering to Byzantine rites)
Meronyms (members of "Greek Orthodox Church"):
Greek Catholic (a member of the Greek Orthodox Church)
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