Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

greek house

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.47 in modern English

Syllables
greek -house
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A building in which the members of a fraternity or sorority reside or meet, especially one located on or near the campus of a college or university.

American usage

Example Sentences

Etymology

From the Greek letters used in the names of fraternities and sororities.

Usage

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Questions

What does greek house mean?
A building in which the members of a fraternity or sorority reside or meet, especially one located on or near the campus of a college or university.
Where does greek house come from?
From the Greek letters used in the names of fraternities and sororities.

How to pronounce greek house

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