Definition of pheonix
1. Phoenix [ n ] the state capital and largest city of Arizona; situated in a former desert that has become a prosperous agricultural center thanks to irrigation
Used in print:(The Times-Picayune, [New Orleans]...)
In an effort to fortify himself against the unforeseen upsets sure to arise in the future , Herbert_A._Leggett , banker editor of the Phoenix `` Arizona_Progress '' , reflects upon a_few of the depressing experiences of the feverish fifties .
Synonyms Phoenix capital_of_Arizona Related Terms state_capital Arizona2. phoenix [ n ] a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Tucana and Sculptor
Synonyms phoenix Related Terms constellation3. Phoenix [ n ] a large monocotyledonous genus of pinnate-leaved palms found in Asia and Africa
Synonyms genus_Phoenix Phoenix Related Terms monocot_genus Palmae4. Phoenix [ n ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 8893
Synonyms Phoenix5. Phoenix [ n ] a legendary Arabian bird said to periodically burn itself to death and emerge from the ashes as a new phoenix; according to most versions only one phoenix lived at a time and it renewed itself every 500 years
Synonyms Phoenix Related Terms mythical_beingSimilar Spelling
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