Panhellenism


Panhellenism

(ˌpænˈhɛlɪˌnɪzəm) n (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the principle of or support for the union of all Greeks or all Greece ˌPanˈhellenist n ˌPanˌhellenˈistic adj

Pan•hel•len•ism

(pænˈhɛl əˌnɪz əm)

n. the idea or advocacy of a political union of all Greeks. [1855–60] Pan•hel′len•ist, n.

Panhellenism

1. the idea of a union of all Greeks in a single political body.
2. advocacy of the idea of such a union. — Panhellenist, n.Panhellenic, adj.
See also: Greece and Greeks