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phalanx
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[ˈfalaŋks], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a body of troops or police officers standing or moving in close formation
(e.g: six hundred marchers set off, led by a phalanx of police)
- a bone of the finger or toe
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Origin
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mid 16th century (denoting a body of Macedonian infantry): via Latin from Greek
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