Definition of 'attic'

Noun

1. floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage
      Synonyms: loft garret
2. the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken and written in Attica and Athens
      Synonyms: Classical Greek
3. informal terms for a human head
      Synonyms: bean bonce noodle noggin dome
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"

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