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English noun: phalanx

1. phalanx (body) any of the bones of the fingers or toes


Broader (hypernym)bone, os


Part meronymdactyl, digit

2. phalanx (group) any closely ranked crowd of people


Broader (hypernym)crowd

3. phalanx (group) a body of troops in close array


Broader (hypernym)force, military force, military group, military unit


Domain categoryarmed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine









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