phoenician
nounHow to pronounce phoenician:
Definition of phoenician:
- phoenician (noun):
- a native or inhabitant of ancient phoenicia
- noun. the extinct language of an ancient Semitic people who dominated trade in the ancient world.
Synonyms for phoenician:
canaanitic
canaanitic language
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- phobias
- phobia
- philomon
- philistines
- philistine
- philia
- pharmacy
- pettily
- petronas
- petrichor
- petition
- petino
- perspirant
- persistence
- perrier
- permitting
- permeated
- permanship
- performing
- pentateuch
- penitent
- penalty
- pelayo
- pekingese
- pedicure
- pawnable
- pavlova
- pavilion
- paulina
- patroness
- patriots
- pathogens
- pastoral
- pasteurized
- passover
- passengers
- paseo
- partitioned
- particle
- parrilla
- paroxysm
- papable
- pantheon
- pantano
- pantaloons
- pangolin
- paneling
- palpable
- palliate
- palestine
- … more
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