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Word: Phalanstery
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from French phalanstère (used by Charles Fourier in his socialist scheme for the reorganization of society), blend of Latin phalanx ‘band (of soldiers), group’ and French monastère ‘monastery’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfalənst(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a group of people living together in a community and holding property in common.
Short Definition:group of people living together in community and holding property in common
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