legione — meaning in English
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English meaning
- legion noun A large division of the ancient Roman army, typically a few thousand infantry plus cavalry support.
Senses
legione is used for these senses in English:
- legion (military, Ancient Rome) The major unit or division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 infantry soldiers and 100 to 200 cavalry troops.
legion — full definition
- noun A large division of the ancient Roman army, typically a few thousand infantry plus cavalry support.
- noun A large group, especially of soldiers or people, seen as too many to easily count.
- adj Very great in number; numerous.