Phoenician (adj.)

  1. of or relating to or characteristic of Phoenicia or its inhabitants

    [ Syn: phoenician ]

    Phoenician (n.)

  1. a member of an ancient Semitic people who dominated trade in the first millennium B.C.

    [ Syn: phoenician ]

  2. the extinct language of an ancient Semitic people who dominated trade in the ancient world

    [ Syn: phoenician ]

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