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legionnaire

noun le·gion·naire \ˌlē-jə-ˈner\

: a member of a legion (such as the French Foreign Legion, the Royal British Legion, or the American Legion)

Full Definition of LEGIONNAIRE

:  a member of a legion
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Origin of LEGIONNAIRE

French légionnaire, from Latin legionarius
First Known Use: 1818

Rhymes with LEGIONNAIRE

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