Greco- Graeco-

Greco- Graeco-
prefix
1 of ancient Greece; Greek
2 ancient Greek and: Greco-Roman art

Longman dictionary of contemporary English. 2004.

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  • Greco- — Graeco [gri:kəu, grekəu US kou] prefix [in nouns and adjectives] [: Latin; Origin: Graeco , from Graecia; GRECIAN] ancient Greek and something else ▪ Greco Roman art …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Greco- — Graeco [gri:kəu, grekəu US kou] prefix [in nouns and adjectives] [: Latin; Origin: Graeco , from Graecia; GRECIAN] ancient Greek and something else ▪ Greco Roman art …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • graeco- — comb. form (also Greco ) Greek; Greek and. Etymology: L Graecus GREEK * * * see greco * * * Chiefly Brit. var. of Greco . * * * Graeco or (esp N American) Greco /grē kō or grek ō / combining form …   Useful english dictionary

  • Greco- — see GRAECO (Cf. Graeco ) …   Etymology dictionary

  • Graeco- — (also Greco ) ► COMBINING FORM ▪ Greek; Greek and …: Graeco Roman. ORIGIN Latin Graecus Greek …   English terms dictionary

  • Graeco-Roman wrestling — ˌGraeco Roman ˈwrestling 7 [Graeco Roman wrestling] (NAmE usually ˌGreco Roman ˈwrestling) noun uncountable a form of ↑wrestling in which those taking part are not allowed to hold each other below the waist …   Useful english dictionary

  • Graeco- — [gri:kəu, grekəu US kou] prefix another spelling of ↑Greco …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Graeco- — [ grikou, grekou ] a British spelling of Greco …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Graeco- — also Greco , modern comb. form, from L. Graecus Greek (see GREEK (Cf. Greek)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • Graeco- — [grē′kō] combining form GRECO …   English World dictionary

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