Meaning of the word Greek in English

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Greek

US /ɡriːk/
UK /ɡriːk/
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Noun

1.

a native or inhabitant of Greece, or a person of Greek descent

Example:
He is a proud Greek, deeply connected to his heritage.
Many ancient Greeks contributed to philosophy and mathematics.

Adjective

1.

of or relating to Greece, its people, or its language

Example:
She is studying ancient Greek history.
The restaurant serves authentic Greek cuisine.
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