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PAN-HELLENIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Pan-Hellenic mean? 

PAN-HELLENIC (adjective)
  The adjective PAN-HELLENIC has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to all the Greeksplay

  Familiarity information: PAN-HELLENIC used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PAN-HELLENIC (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to all the Greeks

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

Pan-Hellenic; Panhellenic

Context example:

the Olympic Games were a Panhellenic celebration

Pertainym:

Hellenism (the principles and ideals associated with classical Greek civilization)


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