PHOENICIAN


Meaning of PHOENICIAN in English

n. & adj.

n. a member of a Semitic people of ancient Phoenicia in S. Syria or of its colonies.

adj. of or relating to Phoenicia.

[ ME f. OF phenicien f. L Phoenicia f. L Phoenice f. Gk Phoinike Phoenicia ]

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