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Vocabulary Entry
greek
|noun • adjective • verb
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N
noun
A person from Greece or of Greek descent.
Example Sentences
"The Greek invited us to his family’s traditional dinner."
"She studied Greek history in college."
"The Greek community in the city is very active."
A
adjective
Relating to Greece or its language, culture, or people.
Example Sentences
"They enjoyed a Greek salad with feta cheese."
"He loves Greek mythology and often reads about it."
"The Greek architecture in Athens is stunning."
V
verb
To speak or use the Greek language (this usage is rare and informal).
Example Sentences
"I can Greek a little, enough to get by on holiday."
"He learned to Greek after spending a summer in Greece."
"They struggled to Greek during their language exchange."