panoply

[ pan-uh-plee ]

/ ˈpæn ə pli /

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noun, plural pan·o·plies.

a wide-ranging and impressive array or display: the dazzling panoply of the maharaja's procession; the panoply of European history.

a complete suit of armor.

a protective covering.

full ceremonial attire or paraphernalia; special dress and equipment.

Origin of panoply

1570–80; <Greek panoplía full complement of arms and armor, equivalent to pan-pan- + (h)ópl(a) arms, armor (cf. hoplite) + -ia-ia

OTHER WORDS FROM panoply

pan·o·plied, adjectiveun·pan·o·plied, adjective

Words nearby panoply

pannus, Panoan, panocha, Panofsky, panophthalmia, panoply, panoptic, panopticon, panorama, panoramic camera, panoramic radiograph

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Example sentences from the Web for panoply

While a panoply of other circuses operated, these grew even larger.
We’re All Carnies Now: Why We Can’t Quit the Circus|Anthony Paletta|November 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Just as at the weekend, a panoply of emergency personnel descended on the scene in October.
Casey Kasem's Family's Top 40 Meltdown Moments|Tim Teeman|June 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“Destination,” meanwhile, presents a panoply of nightlife hotspots, serene beaches, and luscious vineyards.
South African Style and Substance|Paul Laster|June 28, 2010|DAILY BEAST
The procession of Lifeguards in their panoply of glittering helmets and breastplates was beautiful.
Story of My Life, volumes 1-3|Augustus J. C. Hare

The first Iris Temple was pictured in the panoply of a stage queen.
The Master's Violin|Myrtle Reed
Amongst those scowling and bearded men of middle age, arrayed in all the panoply of war, how many had perished in their harness!
William Shakespeare as he lived.|Henry Curling
He wore the panoply of war just as he did the first time he took me into his arms.
Joshua, Complete|Georg Ebers
On a richly chased ebon throne sat the viceroy in person, clad in all the panoply of power.
In the Ranks of the C.I.V.|Erskine Childers

British Dictionary definitions for panoply

panoply

/ (ˈpænəplɪ) /

noun plural -plies

a complete or magnificent array

the entire equipment of a warrior

Derived forms of panoply

panoplied, adjective

Word Origin for panoply

C17: via French from Greek panoplia complete armour, from pan- + hopla armour, pl of hoplon tool

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单词	panoply
释义	panoply [ pan-uh-plee ] / ˈpæn ə pli / SEE SYNONYMS FOR panoply ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural pan·o·plies. a wide-ranging and impressive array or display: the dazzling panoply of the maharaja's procession; the panoply of European history. a complete suit of armor. a protective covering. full ceremonial attire or paraphernalia; special dress and equipment. Origin of panoply 1570–80; <Greek panoplía full complement of arms and armor, equivalent to pan-pan- + (h)ópl(a) arms, armor (cf. hoplite) + -ia-ia OTHER WORDS FROM panoply pan·o·plied, adjectiveun·pan·o·plied, adjective Words nearby panoply pannus, Panoan, panocha, Panofsky, panophthalmia, panoply, panoptic, panopticon, panorama, panoramic camera, panoramic radiograph Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for panoply While a panoply of other circuses operated, these grew even larger. We’re All Carnies Now: Why We Can’t Quit the Circus\|Anthony Paletta\|November 27, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Just as at the weekend, a panoply of emergency personnel descended on the scene in October. Casey Kasem's Family's Top 40 Meltdown Moments\|Tim Teeman\|June 3, 2014\|DAILY BEAST “Destination,” meanwhile, presents a panoply of nightlife hotspots, serene beaches, and luscious vineyards. South African Style and Substance\|Paul Laster\|June 28, 2010\|DAILY BEAST The procession of Lifeguards in their panoply of glittering helmets and breastplates was beautiful. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3\|Augustus J. C. Hare The first Iris Temple was pictured in the panoply of a stage queen. The Master's Violin\|Myrtle Reed Amongst those scowling and bearded men of middle age, arrayed in all the panoply of war, how many had perished in their harness! William Shakespeare as he lived.\|Henry Curling He wore the panoply of war just as he did the first time he took me into his arms. Joshua, Complete\|Georg Ebers On a richly chased ebon throne sat the viceroy in person, clad in all the panoply of power. In the Ranks of the C.I.V.\|Erskine Childers British Dictionary definitions for panoply panoply / (ˈpænəplɪ) / noun plural -plies a complete or magnificent array the entire equipment of a warrior Derived forms of panoply panoplied, adjective Word Origin for panoply C17: via French from Greek panoplia complete armour, from pan- + hopla armour, pl of hoplon tool Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to panoply array, exhibit, unfolding, fanfare, parade, show, splash, dash, pretension, spectacle, affectation, demonstration, frippery, layout, exposure, panorama, arrangement, spread, exposition, exhibition
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panoply

noun, plural pan·o·plies.

Origin of panoply

OTHER WORDS FROM panoply

Words nearby panoply

Example sentences from the Web for panoply

British Dictionary definitions for panoply

noun plural -plies

Derived forms of panoply

Word Origin for panoply

Words related to panoply