evzone

noun

ev·​zone ˈev-ˌzōn 

: a member of a select Greek infantry unit often serving as a palace guard

Word History

Etymology

Modern Greek euzōnos, from Greek, active, literally, well girt, from eu- + zōnē girdle — more at zone

First Known Use

1897, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for evzone

• alone
• atone
• backbone
• bemoan
• bluestone
• breastbone
• brownstone
• capstone
• cheekbone
• condone
• curbstone
• cyclone