Phoenix

n. legendary bird who consumed itself in fire and returned to life from ashes

n. capital of the state of Arizona (USA); type of long-range air-to-air missile

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Noun
1. the state capital and largest city of Arizona; situated in a former desert that has become a prosperous agricultural center thanks to irrigation
(synonym) capital of Arizona
(hypernym) state capital
(part-holonym) Arizona, Grand Canyon State, AZ
2. a large monocotyledonous genus of pinnate-leaved palms found in Asia and Africa
(synonym) genus Phoenix
(hypernym) monocot genus, liliopsid genus
(member-holonym) Palmae, family Palmae, Palmaceae, family Palmaceae, Arecaceae, family Arecaceae, palm family
3. a legendary Arabian bird said to periodically burn itself to death and emerge from the ashes as a new phoenix; according to most versions only one phoenix lived at a time and it renewed itself every 500 years
(hypernym) mythical being
4. a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Tucana and Sculptor
(hypernym) constellation

nm. phoenix, legendary bird who consumed itself in fire and returned to life from ashes

nm. Phoenix, capital of the state of Arizona; type of long-range air-to-air missile

nm. phoenix, legendary bird who consumed itself in fire and returned to life from ashes; Phoenix, capital of the state of Arizona; type of long-range air-to-air missile

nm. Phoenix, capital of the state of Arizona (USA); type of long-range air-to-air missile

nm. Arabian bird, phoenix