noun
the Greek language as spoken and written today (Freq. 1)
• Syn: ↑New Greek
• Hypernyms: ↑Greek, ↑Hellenic, ↑Hellenic language
• Hyponyms: ↑Romaic, ↑Demotic, ↑Katharevusa
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the Greek language since c1500. Abbr.: ModGk Also called New Greek.
[1740-50]
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Modern Greek,
= New Greek. (Cf. ↑New Greek)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.