NOUN | body | phalanx | any of the bones of the fingers or toes |
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group | phalanx | any closely ranked crowd of people | |
group | phalanx | a body of troops in close array |
Sounds | fey'laengks | |
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Rhymes | Banks ... thanks: 5 rhymes with aengks... |
Meaning | Any of the bones of the fingers or toes. | |
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Part of | digit, dactyl | A finger or toe in human beings or corresponding body part in other vertebrates |
Broader | bone, os | rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates |
Spanish | falange | |
Catalan | falange | |
Adjectives | phalangeal | of or relating to the bones of the fingers or toes |
Meaning | Any closely ranked crowd of people. | |
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Broader | crowd | A large number of things or people considered together |
Meaning | A body of troops in close array. | |
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Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine | The military forces of a nation |
Broader | military unit, military force, military group, force | A unit that is part of some military service |
Spanish | falange | |
Catalan | falange |
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