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phoenix

 
Noun phoenix has 4 senses
  1. Phoenix, capital of Arizona - the state capital and largest city of Arizona; situated in a former desert that has become a prosperous agricultural center thanks to irrigation
    --1 is a kind of state capital
    --1 is a part of Arizona, Grand Canyon State, AZ
  2. Phoenix, genus Phoenix - a large monocotyledonous genus of pinnate-leaved palms found in Asia and Africa
    --2 is a kind of monocot genus, liliopsid genus
    --2 is a member of
     Palmae, family Palmae, Palmaceae, family Palmaceae, Arecaceae, family Arecaceae, palm family
  3. Phoenix - 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
    --3 is a kind of
    mythical being
  4. Phoenix - a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Tucana and Sculptor
    --4 is a kind of
    constellation
phoenicophorium phoenicopteridae phoeniculidae phoeniculus phoenicurus phoeniturus phoenivians phoenix-mesa phoenix phoenix dactylifera phoenix tree pholadidae pholanthropy pholas pholem pholidae pholidota

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