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Phoenician definition

Phoe·ni·cian (fə nis̸h′ən, -nē′s̸hən)

adjective

of Phoenicia or its people, language, or culture

noun

  1. a person born or living in ancient Phoenicia
  2. the extinct Semitic language of the Phoenicians, closely related to Hebrew

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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