Greco-Roman

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to Greek or Roman culture.
  2. Describing Greco-Roman wrestling, a form of wrestling where fighters may only attack above the waist.

Pronunciation

/ˌɡɹiːkəʊˈɹəʊmən/ /ˌɡɹɛkəʊˈɹəʊmən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Greco-Roman.wav /ˌɡɹɛkoʊˈɹoʊmən/

Word forms

Greco-Roman more Greco-Roman most Greco-Roman Graeco-Roman

Etymology

From Greco- + Roman.

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