legionnaire

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Letters
11
Pronunciation
/ˌliːdʒəˈnɛə(ɹ)/
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/ˌliːdʒəˈnɛə(ɹ)/ · /ˌlidʒəˈnɛ(ə)r/ (US)

Definition of legionnaire

4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A person who is neither a citizen nor colonial/imperial subject of the state whose military they join.
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noun

  1. A person who is neither a citizen nor colonial/imperial subject of the state whose military they join.
  2. A member of a legion, especially the French Foreign Legion.
  3. (alt-of)Alternative letter-case form of legionnaire.
  4. (US)A member of the American Legion.

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Etymology

Borrowed from French légionnaire. Doublet of legionary.

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