greekling

/ˈɡriːk.lɪŋ/

Definitions

1. noun

A young person of Greek descent or a Greek national, especially in a foreign country.

“The greekling in our neighborhood community organized a traditional Greek festival.”

2. noun

A young or inexperienced person from Greece, often in a foreign environment.

“As a greekling in a new city, she found it challenging to navigate the local transportation system.”

Synonyms

  • grecian
  • hellenic

Antonyms

  • foreigner
  • non-Greek