October 31, 2026

Panoply

noun

Definition

A complete or impressive collection; a splendid display or array. The word originally referred to a full suit of armour.

Example Sentence

“The museum's panoply of ancient weapons stretched the length of the great hall.”

Etymology

From Greek panoplia (complete armour), from pan- (all) + hopla (arms, armour).

Scrabble Score

P3A1N1O1P3L1Y4

PANOPLY scores 14 points in Scrabble.

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