Synonyms & related words for phalanx

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of phalanx — including battalion, brigade. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to phalanx

Explore words related to phalanx — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include phalanges, phalanstery, phalangeal, hoplite, metacarpal, platoons, skirmishers, legions. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for phalanx

Common synonyms for phalanx include battalion, brigade — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does phalanx come from?

The word phalanx breaks down into one root of Greek origin: the root phalanx-, from Greek phalanx (“line of soldiers”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.