legiō — meaning in English
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English meaning
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legion
noun A large division of the ancient Roman army, typically a few thousand infantry plus cavalry support.
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Leon
name A masculine given name of Greek origin, meaning "lion."
Senses
legiō is used for these senses in English:
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Leon
A city in northwestern Spain, the former capital of the Kingdom of Leon.
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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
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noun A large division of the ancient Roman army, typically a few thousand infantry plus cavalry support.
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noun A large group, especially of soldiers or people, seen as too many to easily count.
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adj Very great in number; numerous.
