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legionnaire

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Noun — A member of a legion, particularly the French Foreign Legion, a famous unit historically open to foreign recruits.

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Etymology

Borrowed from French légionnaire, from légion, "legion".

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What does “legionnaire” mean?

The word “legionnaire” means a member of a legion, particularly the French Foreign Legion, a famous unit historically open to foreign recruits. In plain terms, someone who serves as a soldier in a legion, especially the French Foreign Legion.

How do you pronounce “legionnaire”?

“Legionnaire” is pronounced leed-zhuh-NEH-uh (/ˌlidʒəˈnɛ(ə)r/ in IPA).

How do you use “legionnaire” in a sentence?

Here is “legionnaire” used in a sentence: “The legionnaire had served five years before returning home.”

What is another word for “legionnaire”?

Words with a similar meaning to “legionnaire” include legionary.

What part of speech is “legionnaire”?

“Legionnaire” is a noun.

Where does the word “legionnaire” come from?

The word “legionnaire” comes from French. Borrowed from French légionnaire, from légion, "legion".

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