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.

Etymology: ME f. OF phenicien f. L Phoenicia f. L Phoenice f. Gk Phoinike Phoenicia

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.