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Legion Adjective ˈliːdʒən Large Formal Le•Gion Noun Bre

Front legion
Back le•gion
noun, adjective
BrE /ˈliːdʒən/
NAmE /ˈliːdʒən/
noun

1 a large group of soldiers that forms part of an army, especially the one that existed in ancient Rome

the French Foreign Legion
Caesar's legions
2 (formal) a large number of people of one particular type

legions of photographers

adjective

[not before noun] (formal)
very many
numerous
The medical uses of herbs are legion.

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