Definitions

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  • proper noun A city and a suburb of Athens in Attica, Greece.
  • proper noun Any of numerous villages across Greece including Arcadia.

Etymologies

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From ελληνικό ("Greek")

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Examples

  • Informally, Greece has talked to Qatar about financing a redevelopment of the old airport in the coastal suburb of Elliniko.

    TIME.com: Top Stories 2010

  • Informally, Greece has talked to Qatar about financing a redevelopment of the old airport in the coastal suburb of Elliniko.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

  • Informally, Greece has talked to Qatar about financing a redevelopment of the old airport in the coastal suburb of Elliniko.

    TIME.com: Top Stories 2010

  • TWO Afghan asylum seekers have filed a criminal suit against police officers at a detention centre in Elliniko, southern Athens, for allegedly torturing to death their 18-year-old brother on February 15.

    THIS IS NOT MY COUNTRY 2009

  • On the 15th of October the residents of Elliniko village near the city of Ioannina, North West Greece, blockaded the construction of the open-refuse dump (XYTA) to which they have been opposed for over 18 months.

    Anarkismo.net taxiki pali 2008

  • Elliniko Logotechniko kai Istoriko Archeio (ELIA) (Greek Literary and Historical Archive), Athens

    Arms and the Woman: Just Warriors and Greek Feminist Identity 2008

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