Pentelic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to Mount Pentelicus (Penteliko Mountain), near Athens, famous for its fine white marble quarries.

Pronunciation

/pɛnˈtɛlɪk/

Word forms

Pentelic more Pentelic most Pentelic

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Pentelicus, from Ancient Greek Πεντελικός (Pentelikós).

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