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phoenix  (phoenixes plural )
1  n-count A phoenix is an imaginary bird which, according to ancient stories, burns itself to ashes every five hundred years and is then born again. 
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2  n-sing If you describe someone or something as a phoenix, you mean that they return again after seeming to disappear or be destroyed. 
LITERARY Out of the ashes of the economic shambles, a phoenix of recovery can arise.