Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
grecia
noun
/ˈɡriːs/
Definition
A term referring to Greece, a country located in southeastern Europe known for its rich history and contributions to art, philosophy, and politics.
Examples
- Greece is renowned for its ancient ruins.
- The Greek islands are popular tourist destinations.
- Many philosophers, including Socrates and Plato, were from Greece.
Meaning
Greece is often hailed as the cradle of Western civilization, where many foundational cultural, political, and artistic concepts originated.
Synonyms
- Hellas (Ancient and modern Greek name)
- Greek Republic