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Phoenix2

Pronunciation: /ˈfiːnɪks/

Definition of Phoenix

the state capital of Arizona; population 1,567,924 (est. 2008). Its dry climate makes it a popular winter resort.

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Definition of Phoenix in the US English dictionary

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Phoenix dactylifera in date² Br. Eng

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monocular

/ məˈnɒkjʊlə

adjective , noun

with, for, or in one eye …

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