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Greek
Etymology
Ancient Greek τεῖχος (teîkhos, “wall”)
Pronunciation
Noun
τείχος • (teíchos) n (plural τείχη)
- city wall/fortification/rampart
- Coordinate term: τοίχος (toíchos, “house wall”)
- (figuratively) emotional wall
- (soccer) wall (line of defenders)
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