Definition of Legion
Legion
le·gion


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a principle unit comprising of 3000-6000 men in an ancient Roman army;

e.g. A legion of foot soldiers massed on the plain to launch the assault.

(noun)
a multitude or large number;

e.g. The celebrity has a legion of devoted fans and followers.

(noun)
large military force;

e.g. The French legion attacked the British.

(adjective)
many or numerous;

e.g. The celebrity's fans are legion.



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