enosis

/ɛˈnoʊsɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

The union of two or more territories or countries into a single state, especially the union of the island of Cyprus with Greece.

“The idea of enosis with Greece was a central theme in Cypriot politics during the 20th century.”

Synonyms

  • merger
  • unification

Antonyms

  • partition
  • secession