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GREEK CHURCH
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
State church of Greece; an autonomous part of the Eastern Orthodox Church
Synonyms:
Greek Church; Greek Orthodox Church
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("Greek Church" is a kind of...):
Eastern Church; Eastern Orthodox; Eastern Orthodox Church; Orthodox Catholic Church; Orthodox Church (derived from the Byzantine Church and adhering to Byzantine rites)
Meronyms (members of "Greek Church"):
Greek Catholic (a member of the Greek Orthodox Church)