Magna Graecia
[ mag-nuh gree-shee-uh; Latin mahg-nah grahy-ki-ah ]
/ ˈmæg nə ˈgri ʃi ə; Latin ˈmɑg nɑ ˈgraɪ kɪˌɑ /
noun
the ancient colonial cities and settlements of Greece in S Italy.
British Dictionary definitions for magna graecia
Magna Graecia
/ (ˈmæɡnə ˈɡriːʃɪə) /
noun
(in the ancient world) S Italy, where numerous colonies were founded by Greek cities
Word Origin for Magna Graecia
Latin: Great Greece