disarray
Meanings
verb
- To throw into disorder; to break the array of.
- To take off the dress of; to unrobe.
noun
- A lack of array or regular order; disorder; confusion.
- Confused attire; undress; dishabille.
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From Middle English disareyen (“to disarray”), from Middle French desarroyer, from Old French desareer, from des- (“dis-”) + areer (“to array”).
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