English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

περίβολος — meaning in English

perivolos

Greek → English · translate English → Greek instead

English meaning

  • compound noun A fenced or walled area containing a group of buildings, often used for security or living quarters.

Senses

περίβολος is used for these senses in English:

  • compound An enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined.

compound — full definition

  1. noun A fenced or walled area containing a group of buildings, often used for security or living quarters.
  2. adjective Made up of two or more parts or elements combined.
  3. verb To combine different elements or ingredients into one substance.
  4. verb To make a problem worse by adding to it.
  5. verb (finance) To calculate interest on both the original amount and the interest already earned.

Related Greek words