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phalanx (enc)

Phalanx

Noun1.phalanx - any of the bones (or phalanges) of the fingers or toes
bone, os - rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
dactyl, digit - a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding part in other vertebrates
2.phalanx - any closely ranked crowd of people
crowd - a large number of things or people considered together; "a crowd of insects assembled around the flowers"
3.phalanx - a body of troops in close array
force, military force, military group, military unit - a unit that is part of some military service; "he sent Caesar a force of six thousand men"
armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"

 

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