Greece
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- proper noun
- /ɡris/
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Grecia
- Many tourists visit Greece to explore its ancient ruins and beautiful islands.
- Greece and Italy
- Greece and Turkey
- Greece and Spain
Italy, Spain, France, Portugal, Greece couldn't pay their debts.
- Italy, Spain, France, Portugal, Greece couldn't pay their debts.
- Let's look at Portugal, Italy, Greece, and Spain.
- The next day the Allies said they would if Greece met these conditions.
- The flame was lit by the sun's rays in Greece last week.
- The Visigoths were moving from the Balkans into Greece, eventually into Italy.
- How much did bondholders in Greece got for their bonds?
- Yunus is a leading defender of refugee rights in Greece and a refugee himself.
- Which body of water borders Turkey, Greece and Italy?
Examples
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The Mediterranean climate in Greece is perfect for growing olives and grapes.
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The alternative is for Greece to leave the eurozone and return to its own currency.
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I came to Greece in order to get a better life.
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MAN 3: The best wine comes from Greece.
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In the summer of 2007, Greece suffered its worst drought in a century of keeping records.
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To achieve a sustainable path, Greece must start reducing the ratio of its national debt to GDP.
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She just got back from holiday in Greece.
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Hello, Greece, where the yogurt flows like water.
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The sample originated from urban, suburban, and rural areas of Greece, representing the regional diversity of Greece.
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And we were living in a small town in Greece that's called Patras.
Synonyms
A country in southeastern Europe commonly known as Greece
Surface Forms
Etymology
Greece comes from the Latin name Graecia, which the Romans used after a Greek tribe called Graikoi. Greeks call their country 'Hellas', but the outsider name Graecia stuck, so English now uses Greece for the country in southeastern Europe.