TV series example of the word
Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 8
...from western Texas to Phoenix, are using meth.
Definitions of phoenix in English
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,a large monocotyledonous genus of pinnate-leaved palms found in Asia and Africa,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,a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Tucana and Sculptor
(2) The state capital and largest city of Arizona
(3) Situated in a former desert that has become a prosperous agricultural center thanks to irrigation
(4) A large monocotyledonous genus of pinnate-leaved palms found in Asia and Africa
(5) A legendary Arabian bird said to periodically burn itself to death and emerge from the ashes as a new phoenix
(6) According to most versions only one phoenix lived at a time and it renewed itself every 500 years
(7) A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Tucana and Sculptor
Examples of phoenix in English
(1) It would be wonderful if city planning in Sofia could strike out on a unique, radical path creating a phoenix of a capital suitable for third millennium urban living.
(2) Like the mythical phoenix , which arose in its own ashes, the ram was chosen as a natural symbol of resurrection because of its ability, when shorn, to replenish its stock of wool.
(3) The award is named in recognition of the mythological phoenix , a bird that lived five centuries, died and was reborn from its own ashes.
(4) A phoenix is a bird that rises from the ashes of its deceased predecessor.
(5) The phoenix was a mythical bird of ancient Egypt which reputedly burned every 500 years and rose rejuvenated from its ashes.
(6) I'm that phoenix, the old-fashioned family doctor
(7) He is a phoenix rising from mediocrity, an actor in perpetual renaissance.
(8) Unicorns, elves, leprechauns, phoenixes , griffins, and humans all existed very peacefully together on Earth, until evil was set loose.
synonyms of phoenix
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