[{"word":"phalanxes","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"(plural phalanxes) An ancient Greek and Macedonian military unit that consisted of several ranks and files (lines) of soldiers in close array with joined shields and long spears.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"(historical sociology) A Fourierite utopian community; a phalanstery.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"(plural phalanxes) A large group of people, animals or things, compact or closely massed, or tightly knit and united in common purpose.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"(plural phalanges) One of the bones of the finger or toe.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["phalange"],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/phalanx","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/phalanxes"]}]