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Word: Philhellene
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from Greek philellēn ‘loving the Greeks’ (see phil-, Hellene)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fɪlˈhɛliːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a lover of Greece and Greek culture
Short Definition:lover of Greece and Greek culture
Examples:- a romantic philhellene
Word: Philhellene
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fɪlˈhɛliːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
fond of or greatly admiring Greece and Greek culture
Short Definition:lover of Greece and Greek culture
Examples:- the philhellene American envoy gave the country a strong vote of confidence
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