- a member of a legion
- [oftenL-] a member of the American Legion, Foreign Legion, etc.
Origin of legionnaire
French légionnaire from Classical Latin legionariuslegionnaire
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legionnaire
noun
A member of a legion.
Origin of legionnaire
French légionnaire from Old French from legion legion ; see legion .THE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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Noun
(plural Legionnaires)
- a member of the American Legion.
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