The Britannica Dictionary
mobile search
Home
Ask the Editor
Word of the Day
Quizzes
Core Vocabulary
Browse the Dictionary
×
Britannica Homepage
Ask the Editor
Word of the Day
Quizzes
Core Vocabulary
Browse the Dictionary
The Britannica Dictionary
Phoenicia
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
Phoenicia
(proper noun)
Phoenicia
/fɪ
ˈ
niːʃijə/
proper noun
Phoenicia
/fɪ
ˈ
niːʃijə/
proper noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of PHOENICIA
:
country in ancient Asia
— Phoenician
/fɪ
ˈ
niːʃən/
adjective or noun
ASK THE EDITOR
Does 'namely' have the same meaning as 'named'?
See the answer »
QUIZZES
Vocabulary Quiz
Test your word power
Take the Quiz »
Name That Thing
Take our visual quiz
Test Your Knowledge »
WORD OF THE DAY
emote
:
to express emotion in a very dramatic or obvious way
Learn More »