What is the meaning of legion?

noun

  • Archaic terms for army.
  • Association of ex-servicemen.
    • usage: "the American Legion"
  • A large military unit.
    • usage: "the French Foreign Legion"
  • A vast multitude.

adjective

  • Amounting to a large indefinite number.
    • usage: "numerous times"; "the family was numerous"; "Palomar's fans are legion"
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