Meaning of Greek-letter | Babel Free

Definitions

Of or relating to a fraternity, sorority, or honor society.

US, not-comparable

Examples

“Concerning the oldest Greek-letter society the author says: American Greek-letter college secret societies began with the formation of ΦΒΚ at the College of William and Mary...”

“One of the most unique and impressive events in Greek-Letter life was the launching of the ΔΚΕ Club of New York City...”

“As Linonia drew its members from all classes, and the Greek-letter society from only one, no single Greek-letter society could control a majority of the Linonians.”

“The new home , the first Greek-letter house to be completed on the new fraternity-sorority row, certainly is one of the finest at the university.”

“The history of fraternal organizations is one of exclusion. In the first part of the 19th century, the early days of fraternities in the United States, Greek-letter organizations mirrored student bodies — white, male, Christian children of privilege.”

“Organizers said they wanted the event to serve as an acknowledgment and, more importantly, a reminder of the origins of African American Greek-letter organizations, many of which were founded to resist racism in the early 20th century.”

CEFR level