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Hellenic Definition & Meaning

hellenic
adjective
  1. of or pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient Greek and Roman cultures; "classical mythology"; "classical
  2. relating to or characteristic of the classical Greek civilization
  3. of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks or the Greek language; "Greek mythology"; "a Grecian robe"
noun
  1. the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages

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What does hellenic mean?
of or pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient Greek and Roman cultures; "classical mythology"; "classical relating to or characteristic of the classical Greek civilization of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks or the Greek language; "Greek mythology"; "a Grecian robe" the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages
What part of speech is hellenic?
Hellenic is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does hellenic have?
Hellenic has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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