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Definition of Legionary
1. Noun. A soldier who is a member of a legion (especially the French Foreign Legion).
Exact synonyms: Legionnaire
Group relationships: Legion
Geographical relationships: France, French Republic
Generic synonyms: Soldier
Group relationships: Legion
Geographical relationships: France, French Republic
Generic synonyms: Soldier
Definition of Legionary
1. a. Belonging to a legion; consisting of a legion or legions, or of an indefinitely great number; as, legionary soldiers; a legionary force.
2. n. A member of a legion.
Definition of Legionary
1. Adjective. Relating to, or consisting of a legion or legions. ¹
2. Adjective. Containing a great number. ¹
3. Noun. (historical) A soldier belonging to a legion; a professional soldier of the ancient Roman army. ¹
4. Noun. A member of a legion, such as the American Legion, or of any organization containing the term legion in its title (e.g. the French Foreign Legion). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Legionary
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