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   panoply

   /ˈpanəpli/

   noun

   • 1. an extensive or impressive collection: "a deliciously inventive panoply of insults" Similar arrayrangecollection
   • ▪ a splendid display: "I leaned forward to take in the full panoply of tourist London" Similar trappingsregaliaapparatussplendourspectacleshowdisplayceremonyritual
   • ▪ a complete suit of armour.

   Word Origin late 16th century (in the sense ‘complete protection for spiritual warfare’, often with biblical allusion to Eph. 6:11, 13): from French panoplie or modern Latin panoplia ‘full armour’, from Greek, from pan ‘all’ + hopla ‘arms’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. panoplied adjective

   Scrabble Points: 14

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   • N

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   • O

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   • P

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   • L

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