Word: phalanx
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pha
lanx
Definition: 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.
Morphemes:
Affix: phalanx
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: 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.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φάλαγξ
Language: grc
Decoded: phalagx
Meaning: battle order, array