"phalangite" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈfæləndʒaɪt/ Forms: phalangites [plural]
Etymology: Ultimately from Ancient Greek φαλαγγίτης (phalangítēs), equivalent to phalanx + -ite. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|φαλαγγίτης}} Ancient Greek φαλαγγίτης (phalangítēs), {{suf|en|phalanx|ite}} phalanx + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun}} phalangite (plural phalangites)
  1. (historical) A soldier belonging to a phalanx. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-phalangite-en-noun-pq69RHxX Disambiguation of Military: 51 49
  2. (historical) Specifically, a pikeman fighting in a Macedonian phalanx, armed with a two-handed pike and using a smaller shield than the hoplite's aspis. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-phalangite-en-noun-Res6kIpJ Disambiguation of Military: 51 49 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ite Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 87 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ite: 25 75

Inflected forms

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