OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 5799

phalanx

/ˈfeɪˌlæŋks/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
falange
An ancient Greek and Macedonian military unit that consisted of several ranks and files (lines) of soldiers in close array with joined shields and long spears.
falange
One of the bones of the finger or toe.
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