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attic

Dictionary definition · Attic

noun

  1. the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken and written in Attica and Athens and Ionia
  2. floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage
  3. informal terms for a human head
  4. (architecture) a low wall at the top of the entablature; hides the roof

adjective

  1. of or relating to Attica or its inhabitants or to the dialect spoken in Athens in classical times"Attic Greek"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).