2. (Astron.) A southern constellation.
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3. A marvelous person or thing. [R.] --Latimer. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Phoenix — most often refers to: * Phoenix (mythology), a mythical bird that dies in flames and is reborn from the ashes * Phoenix, Arizona, a large city in the United States * Phoenix (spacecraft), a spacecraft that landed in the north polar region of… … Wikipedia
PHOENIX — PHOENIX, capital and largest city of Arizona. Its Jewish population in 2002 was 83,000, the 13th largest in the United States and growing. The first known Jew in Phoenix was Dr. Herman Bendell, who arrived in 1871, a year after the town was laid… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Phoenix — Phoenix, AZ U.S. city in Arizona Population (2000): 1321045 Housing Units (2000): 495832 Land area (2000): 474.864719 sq. miles (1229.893925 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.227065 sq. miles (0.588095 sq. km) Total area (2000): 475.091784 sq. miles… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
PHOENIX — PHOENIX, Arizona Au milieu d’un territoire naturel particulièrement aride (le secteur de la Gila, par exemple, affecté par les températures moyennes les plus élevées de l’Union, reçoit moins de 100 mm de précipitations annuelles), la région de… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Phoenix VR — Игровой движок (Список) Разработчик 4X Technologies S.A Аппаратная платформа IBM PC совместимый компьютер … Википедия
Phoenix — es la capital, la mayor ciudad y la mayor área metropolitana del estado estadounidense de Arizona. Phoenix se incorporó el 5 de febrero de 1881. Es la principal ciudad del área metropolitana homónima. Los indios navajo llaman a la ciudad Hoodzo… … Enciclopedia Universal
Phoenix, AZ — U.S. city in Arizona Population (2000): 1321045 Housing Units (2000): 495832 Land area (2000): 474.864719 sq. miles (1229.893925 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.227065 sq. miles (0.588095 sq. km) Total area (2000): 475.091784 sq. miles (1230.482020… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Phoenix, IL — U.S. village in Illinois Population (2000): 2157 Housing Units (2000): 846 Land area (2000): 0.450739 sq. miles (1.167408 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.450739 sq. miles (1.167408 sq. km) FIPS … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Phoenix, NY — U.S. village in New York Population (2000): 2251 Housing Units (2000): 1041 Land area (2000): 1.144859 sq. miles (2.965170 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.105079 sq. miles (0.272154 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.249938 sq. miles (3.237324 sq. km)… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Phoenix, OR — U.S. city in Oregon Population (2000): 4060 Housing Units (2000): 1850 Land area (2000): 1.249290 sq. miles (3.235647 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.249290 sq. miles (3.235647 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
phoenix — [fē′niks] n. [altered (infl. by L) < OE & OFr fenix < L phoenix < Gr phoinix, phoenix, dark red, Phoenician, akin to phoinos, blood red, deadly] 1. Egypt. Myth. a beautiful, lone bird which lives in the Arabian desert for 500 or 600… … English World dictionary
