Greco-Roman
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Greco-Roman
- /ˌɡɹiːkəʊˈɹəʊmən/ UK
- /ˌɡɹɛkəʊˈɹəʊmən/ UK
- /ˌɡɹɛkoʊˈɹoʊmən/ US
Where it comes from
From Greco- + Roman.
adjective more Greco-Roman · most Greco-Roman · Graeco-Roman
- Of or pertaining to Greek or Roman culture. In the beginning and height of the Greco-Roman civilization, everyone was expected to have courage, because it was deemed to be the First Virtue above all others.
- Describing Greco-Roman wrestling, a form of wrestling where fighters may only attack above the waist.
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adj of or pertaining to Greek or Roman culture
| Español | grecorromano |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 그레코로만 Geurekoroman |
| 日本語 | グレコローマン Gureko-Rōman |
| 中文 | 希臘羅馬 /希腊罗马 Xīlà-Luómǎ |
| Português | greco-romano |
| Français | gréco-romain |
| Deutsch | griechisch-römisch |
| Italiano | greco-romano |
| Ελληνικά | ελληνορωμαϊκός ellinoromaïkós |
| Русский | гре́ко-ри́мский gréko-rímskij |
| Tiếng Việt | Hy-La |
adj referring to a wrestling style
| Español | grecorromana |
|---|---|
| Português | greco-romano |
| Русский | гре́ко-ри́мский gréko-rímskij |
Talk about this word "Greco-Roman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/greco-roman. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Greco-Roman. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/greco-roman "Greco-Roman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/greco-roman.Cite this
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title = {Greco-Roman},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}