evzone


ev·zone

E0257000 (ĕv′zōn′)n. An infantryman of a special corps of the Greek army.
[Modern Greek évzonos, from Greek euzōnos, well-girded, dressed for exercise : eu-, well; see eu- + zōnē, girdle.]

evzone

(ˈɛvzəʊn) n (Military) a soldier in an elite Greek infantry regiment[C19: from Modern Greek, from Greek euzōnos literally: well-girt, from eu- + zōne girdle]

ev•zone

(ˈɛv zoʊn)

n. a member of an elite infantry corps in the Greek army. [1895–1900; < Modern Greek eúzōnos, Greek: well girt. See eu-, zone]
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εύζωναςevzone