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legionnaire

[ lee-juh-nair ]

noun

  1. (often initial capital letter) a member of the American Legion.
  2. a member of any legion; legionary.


legionnaire

/ ËŒ±ô¾±Ë»åÏôəˈ²Ôɛə /

noun

  1. often capital a member of certain military forces or associations, such as the French Foreign Legion or the British Legion
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Origin of legionnaire1

From French, dating back to 1810–20; legionary
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The singular gladiatrix is a legionnaire archer who wears a gold breastplate with overstated gilded nipples.

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The captain scoffs at the idea of five Roman legionnaires robbing an orphaned monk.

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At the Crimea pavilion, throngs of visitors pose with men dressed as Roman legionnaires next to a video boasting about the bridge connecting the peninsula, which was illegally annexed in 2014, to the Russian mainland.

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In August, authorities said Poland's domestic security agency was investigating whether an outbreak of legionnaires' disease might be the result of intentional tampering with the water system.

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A legionnaire’s video footage believed to be of the battle, posted online, has gaps.

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