Panhellenic
- adjective
- /ˌpæn.həˈlɛn.ɪk/
- After prying a little more, I found out Shelby was once the President of the National Panhellenic Conference at one of the largest schools for Greek life in the country.
- Panhellenic Council
Examples
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The Panhellenic Council of the University expects that sororities provide equal opportunity for any potential new member to participate in formal recruitment.
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Each fall, about 400 female and 400 male students choose to rush Panhellenic sororities and Inter-Fraternity Council fraternities, including about 75 percent of the sophomore class.
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Now these are the major crown games of the athletic Panhellenic athletic cycle.
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They'll make it official today at the Panhellenic Council meeting this afternoon.
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Gutierrez said Greek organizations should cover the cost of dues for some members to be inclusive to all students, providing the example of a friend who could not accept a bid from a Panhellenic sorority due to her inability to pay dues.
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The Panhellenic Games were celebrated by all Greek states in ancient times, showcasing their athletic prowess.
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Each year, the Panhellenic festival brought together athletes from across Greece to compete in various sports.
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The concept of a Panhellenic identity emerged as a unifying factor among the diverse Greek city-states.
Synonyms
Relating to Greece, its people, or their language
Relating to ancient Greece, its people, or culture
Relating to all Greek people or city-states, especially in ancient times
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Panhellenic is made from two Greek parts, pan- meaning 'all' and Hellenic from Hellas, the Greek name for Greece and its people. So Panhellenic means 'all-Greek' and is used for things that include or connect all the Greek states or all Greeks.