array
noun 1 an impressive display or range of a particular thing. 2 an ordered arrangement of troops. 3 literary elaborate or beautiful clothing. verb 1 display or arrange in a neat or impressive way. 2 (be arrayed in) be elaborately clothed in. ORIGIN Old French arei.
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