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phil·hel·lene (f

l-h

) also phil·hel·len·ist (-h

-n

st)

One who admires Greece or the Greeks.

[Greek philelln : phil-, philo-, philo- + Helln, Greek.]

philhel·lenic (f

-l

k) adj.

phil·hellen·ism n.

Philhellenism

a habit of friendship or support for the Greeks. — Philhellenist, n. — Philhellenic, adj.

See also: Greece and Greeks

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Noun

philhellenism - admiration for Greece and the Greeks and Greek customs

admiration, esteem - a feeling of delighted approval and liking

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