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Phœnician

Phœnician is the archaic spelling of Phoenician.

Meaning of Phoenician

Adjective

Phoenician (not comparable)

  1. Of, from, or related to the country or civilisation of Phoenicia.
    • The term phallus is reputedly of Phoenician origin.1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 149

See all 4 meanings of Phoenician

Forms of Phœnician

pluralPhœnicians

Questions about Phœnician

What is Phœnician the archaic spelling of?
Phœnician is the archaic spelling of Phoenician.

Words near Phœnician in the dictionary

  1. Phœbus
  2. Phœby
  3. Phœbë
  4. phœnices
  5. Phœnicia
  6. Phœnician
  7. Phœnicians
  8. phœnicopter
  9. Phœnicopteridæ
  10. phœnicopters
  11. phœnix

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Phœnician (page history and authors); Phoenician (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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