Phoenicia
pronunciation
How to pronounce Phoenicia in British English: UK [fiˈniʃiə,-ʃjə]
How to pronounce Phoenicia in American English: US [fɪˈnɪʃə, -ˈniʃə]
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- Noun:
- an ancient maritime country (a collection of city states) at eastern end of the Mediterranean
Word Origin
Example
- 1. He would rule all joppa and phoenicia .
- 2. The natural state of greater syria beyond the constellation of city-states like phoenicia , aleppo , damascus , and jerusalem is more indistinct still .
- 3. Europa was the daughter of agenor , king of phoenicia , son of the god neptune .
- 4. So they , being sent on their way by the church , went through phoenicia and samaria , giving news of the salvation of the gentiles , to the great joy of all the brothers .
- 5. In recent years timber lake camp a co-ed sleep-away camp in phoenicia n. y.has started employing " friendship coaches " to work with campers to help every child become friends with everyone else .