Phoenix

1. (noun) the state capital and largest city of Arizona
Synonyms: capital of Arizona
Related Words: state capital

2. (noun) 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
Related Words: mythical being

3. (noun) a large monocotyledonous genus of pinnate-leaved palms found in Asia and Africa
Synonyms: genus Phoenix
Related Words: liliopsid genus, monocot genus



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