- transliteration of the Ancient Greek name for Greece
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Hel•las
(hel′əs),USA pronunciation n.
Hel•las (hel′əs),USA pronunciation n.
- Place Namesancient Greek name of Greece.
Hel•las (hel′əs),USA pronunciation n.
- an area in the southern hemisphere of Mars, appearing as a light region when viewed telescopically from the earth.
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Hellas /ˈhɛləs/ n
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