Phoenicians Get Printable Handwriting Hear It! Say It! Write It! Learn It! Spelling Test Definition noun. 1 a member of an ancient Semitic people who dominated trade in the first millennium B.C; 2 the extinct language of the above people Example Sentence The Phoenicians shipped their merchandise on galleys. Synonyms Semite; Semitic people; Middle Eastern people Antonyms Persians Hear It! Say It! Write It! Phoenicians Switch to cursive Start Share with your friends: