legionnaire

[ lee-juh-nair ]

/ ˌli dʒəˈnɛər /

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noun

(often initial capital letter) a member of the American Legion.

a member of any legion; legionary.

Origin of legionnaire

From French, dating back to 1810–20; see origin at legionary

Words nearby legionnaire

legionary ant, Legionella, Legionella bozemanii, Legionella micdadei, Legionella pneumophilia, legionnaire, legionnaires' disease, Legion of Honor, Legion of Honour, Legion of Merit, legis.

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Example sentences from the Web for legionnaire

And a Legionnaire has no business with women, even as friends.
A Soldier of the Legion|C. N. Williamson
After this whisper, the Legionnaire drew back, his look asking for an answer by nod or shake of the head.
A Soldier of the Legion|C. N. Williamson
The unpardonable sin of a deserting Legionnaire is to rob France of the uniform lent him for his soldiering.
A Soldier of the Legion|C. N. Williamson
It took years to train a legionnaire and a lot of money to equip an army and keep it in the field.
Security|Poul William Anderson

There need be no past for a Legionnaire, but there might be a future.
A Soldier of the Legion|C. N. Williamson

British Dictionary definitions for legionnaire

legionnaire

/ (ˌliːdʒəˈnɛə) /

noun

(often capital) a member of certain military forces or associations, such as the French Foreign Legion or the British Legion

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单词	legionnaire
释义	legionnaire [ lee-juh-nair ] / ˌli dʒəˈnɛər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR legionnaire ON THESAURUS.COM noun (often initial capital letter) a member of the American Legion. a member of any legion; legionary. Origin of legionnaire From French, dating back to 1810–20; see origin at legionary Words nearby legionnaire legionary ant, Legionella, Legionella bozemanii, Legionella micdadei, Legionella pneumophilia, legionnaire, legionnaires' disease, Legion of Honor, Legion of Honour, Legion of Merit, legis. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for legionnaire And a Legionnaire has no business with women, even as friends. A Soldier of the Legion\|C. N. Williamson After this whisper, the Legionnaire drew back, his look asking for an answer by nod or shake of the head. A Soldier of the Legion\|C. N. Williamson The unpardonable sin of a deserting Legionnaire is to rob France of the uniform lent him for his soldiering. A Soldier of the Legion\|C. N. Williamson It took years to train a legionnaire and a lot of money to equip an army and keep it in the field. Security\|Poul William Anderson There need be no past for a Legionnaire, but there might be a future. A Soldier of the Legion\|C. N. Williamson British Dictionary definitions for legionnaire legionnaire / (ˌliːdʒəˈnɛə) / noun (often capital) a member of certain military forces or associations, such as the French Foreign Legion or the British Legion Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to legionnaire warrior, hireling, slave, soldier of fortune, merc, freelance, hired gun, mercenary, condottiere, free companion
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legionnaire

noun

Origin of legionnaire

Words nearby legionnaire

Example sentences from the Web for legionnaire

British Dictionary definitions for legionnaire

noun

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