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River of film (7 letter answer)

The Answer

PHOENIX

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The answer PHOENIX is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1500 puzzles.

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Definition

PHOENIX as a noun:

1. (Phoenix, capital of Arizona) = the state capital and largest city located in south central Arizona; situated in a former desert that has become a prosperous agricultural area thanks to irrigation
2. (phoenix, genus Phoenix) = a large monocotyledonous genus of pinnate-leaved palms found in Asia and Africa
3. a legendary Arabian bird said to periodically burn itself to death and emerge from the ashes as a new phoenix; according to most versions only one phoenix lived at a time and it renewed itself every 500 years
4. a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Tucana and Sculptor