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Phoenician
DEFINITIONS OF:
Phoenician
1
adj
of or relating to or characteristic of Phoenicia or its inhabitants
n
a member of an ancient Semitic people who dominated trade in the first millennium B.C.
Type of:
Semite
a member of a group of Semitic-speaking peoples of the Middle East and northern Africa
n
the extinct language of an ancient Semitic people who dominated trade in the ancient world
Types:
Punic
the Phoenician dialect of ancient Carthage
Type of:
Canaanitic
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Canaanitic language
a group of Semitic languages
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