noun
an ancient maritime country (a collection of city states) at eastern end of the Mediterranean
• Syn: ↑Phenicia
• Members of this Region: ↑Phoenician, ↑Astarte, ↑Ashtoreth, ↑Dagon
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑geographical area, ↑geographic area, ↑geographical region, ↑geographic region
Useful english dictionary. 2012.