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Meaning of PHILHELLENE

Pronunciation:  fil'heleen

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  an admirer of Greece and everything Greek
  2. [adj]  characterized by a love of Greece and Grecian things; "the Philhellenic Society"
 
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 Synonyms: Graecophile, Graecophile, Graecophilic, philhellenic, philhellenist
 
 See Also: admirer, booster, champion, friend, protagonist, supporter

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Phil*hel"lene\, n.
A friend of Greece, or of the Greeks; a philhellenist.
--Emerson.
 
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