Evzone Definition
ĕvzōn
noun
A member of a special unit of riflemen in the Greek army whose uniform includes a wide skirt.
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Other Word Forms of Evzone
Noun
Singular:
evzone
Plural:
evzones, evzonoiOrigin of Evzone
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From Greek εύζωνος (évzonos), from Ancient Greek εὔζωνος (euzōnos, “girt for battle”), from εὖ (eu, “well”) + ζώνη (zōnē, “girdle”).
From Wiktionary
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Modern Greek évzonos from Greek euzōnos well-girded, dressed for exercise eu- well eu– zōnē girdle
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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