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PANOPLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does panoply mean?
• PANOPLY (noun)
The noun PANOPLY has 1 sense:
1. a complete and impressive array
Familiarity information: PANOPLY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A complete and impressive array
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("panoply" is a kind of...):
array (an orderly arrangement)
Context examples
From under this great panoply she peeped up in a nervous, hesitating fashion at our windows, while her body oscillated backward and forward, and her fingers fidgeted with her glove buttons.
(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
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