phoenicize

P3H4O1E1N1I1C3I1Z10E1

verb

To make or become Phoenician.

Scrabble 26

Meanings

verbphoenicize (third-person singular simple present phoenicizes, present participle phoenicizing, simple past and past participle phoenicized)

present singular third person phoenicizes · participle present phoenicizing · participle past phoenicized · past phoenicized · alternative Phoenicize

  1. ambitransitiveTo make or become Phoenician.

Origin

From Latin Phoenīx (“Phoenician”, stem: Phoenīc-) + -ize.

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Translations

French phéniciser, phénicianiser
  • phéniciserTranslations
  • phénicianiserTranslations
Italian fenicizzare
  • fenicizzareTranslations
Spanish fenicizar
  • fenicizarTranslations
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APA

phoenicize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phoenicize

MLA

“phoenicize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phoenicize. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phoenicize,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phoenicize.

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