legion

legion is a 6-letter English word with 9 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A body of foot soldiers and cavalry consisting of different numbers at different periods, -- from about four thousand to about six thousand men, -- the cavalry being about one tenth. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 10 · 9 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A body of foot soldiers and cavalry consisting of different numbers at different periods, -- from about four thousand to about six thousand men, -- the cavalry being about one tenth.
2. noun. A military force; an army; military bands.
3. noun. A great number; a multitude.
4. noun. A group of orders inferior to a class.
5. noun. a vast multitude

   Synonyms: horde, host

6. noun. archaic terms for army

   Synonyms: host

7. noun. a large military unit

   "the French Foreign Legion"

8. noun. association of ex-servicemen

   "the American Legion"

9. adjective. amounting to a large indefinite number

   "numerous times"

   "the family was numerous"

   Synonyms: numerous

Synonyms

horde, host, numerous

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in legion:

eloign, gileno, lingoe, loeing

Common word forms

legions, legioned, legioner

Words from these letters

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