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phoenix

noun B1
MEANING IN ENGLISH

A mythical bird that burns itself on a funeral pyre and is born again from its ashes, symbolizing immortality and renewal.

In context

01

The city rose like a phoenix from the ruins after the fire.

02

The legend says the phoenix rises from its ashes every 500 years.

Synonyms

mythical firebird,symbol of rebirth,firebird

Collocations

rise like a phoenix,phoenix from the ashes,phoenix myth

Sources

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