Phalanx in All languages combined

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        "The brand name of a radar-controlled rapid fire 20mm Gatling-type machine gun, the Phalanx CIWS (pronounced see-wiz), deployed on U.S. Navy ships as a last line of defense against antiship cruise missiles."
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      ],
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"Phalanx" meaning in All languages combined

Proper name [English]