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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 Greeks
Familiarity information: PAN-HELLENIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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