legionary

le·gion·ar·y

L0107700 (lē′jə-nĕr′ē)adj. Of, relating to, or constituting a legion.n. pl. le·gion·ar·ies A soldier of a legion.

legionary

(ˈliːdʒənərɪ) adj (Military) of or relating to a legionn, pl -aries (Military) a soldier belonging to a legion

le•gion•ar•y

(ˈli dʒəˌnɛr i)

adj., n., pl. -ar•ies. adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or belonging to a legion. 2. constituting a legion or legions. n. 3. a soldier of a legion. 4. legionnaire (def. 2). [1570–80; < Latin]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

legionary - a soldier who is a member of a legion (especially the French Foreign Legion)legionnairelegion - a large military unit; "the French Foreign Legion"France, French Republic - a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europesoldier - an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army; "the soldiers stood at attention"

Translations

legionario