enosis


eno·sis

noun \i-ˈnō-səs\

Definition of ENOSIS

: a movement to secure the political union of Greece and Cyprus

Origin of ENOSIS

Modern Greek enōsis, from Greek henõsis union, from henoun to unite, from hen-, heis one — more at same
First Known Use: 1928

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