greek

Meanings

Plural: greeks

Noun

the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages
a native or inhabitant of Greece
Alternative letter-case form of Greek (“nonsense writing or talk; gibberish”).
Alternative letter-case form of Greek (“anal sex”).

Adjective

of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks or the Greek language
- "Greek mythology"

Verb

To display a placeholder (instead of text), especially to optimize speed in displaying text that would be too small to read.
To fill a template with nonsense text (particularly the Lorem ipsum), so that form can be focused on instead of content.
To obscure a corporate logo that has not been permitted for use in a production.

Origin / Etymology

Probably from Greek (“unintelligible speech or text”).

Synonyms

Grecian, Hellene, Hellenic, Hellenic language

Scrabble Score: 10

greek is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
greek is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
greek is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

greek is a valid Words With Friends word