Phalanx



noun — Plural: Phalanges, Phalanxes
1.
(វេជ្ជសាស្ត្រ) ថ្នាំងម្រាមដៃ
ENGLISH MEANING
noun — Plural: Phalanges, Phalanxes
1.
A body of heavy-armed infantry formed in ranks and files close and deep. There were several different arrangements, the phalanx varying in depth from four to twenty-five or more ranks of men.
2.
Any body of troops or men formed in close array, or any combination of people distinguished for firmness and solidity of a union.
3.
A Fourierite community; a phalanstery.
4.
One of the digital bones of the hand or foot, beyond the metacarpus or metatarsus; an internode.
5.
A group or bundle of stamens, as in polyadelphous flowers.