🛡️phalanx

noun
/ˈfeɪlæŋks/

Meaning

A group of people or things arranged in a compact, close formation; also an ancient Greek military formation.

Example Sentences

A phalanx of reporters waited outside the courthouse.

Synonyms

formation, column, group, mass

Antonyms

scattering, dispersal

Collocations

phalanx of soldiers, phalanx of reporters, tight phalanx

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