English Explanatory Dictionary

Greek key

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A decorative border constructed from a continuous line, shaped into a repeated motif, that is commonly found in Greek art.
  2. A structural motif in proteins consisting of four adjacent antiparallel strands and their linking loops.

Word forms

Greek key Greek keys

Synonyms

Greek fret meander meandros
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