legionnaire
nounHow many syllables in legionnaire?
There are 3 syllables in the word legionnaire.Divide legionnaire into syllables:
le · gion · naire
How to pronounce legionnaire:
Definition of legionnaire:
- legionnaire (noun):
- a member of a legion
- a soldier who is a member of a legion (especially the French Foreign Legion).
Synonyms for legionnaire:
dragoon
fighter
legionary
marine
raider
ranger
serviceman
soldier
trooper
veteran
warrior
Antonyms for legionnaire:
citizen
civilian
civvy
neutral
non-combatant
non-military person
ordinary citizen
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