Definition of "Enosis"

Any political movement aiming to incorporate Greek-populated areas currently outside Greece into Greece.

1. (especially) A political movement aiming to incorporate the island of Cyprus into Greece.  quotations  examples

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   • Despite the pragmatic reluctance of government ministers, in Greece the cause of Enosis quickly took fire in street demonstrations and in the columns of the press.

     2019, Roderick Beaton, Greece: Biography of a Modern Country, Penguin, published 2020, page 312