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legion
Overview of noun legion
The noun legion has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) host, legion -- (archaic terms for army)
2. legion -- (association of ex-servicemen; "the American Legion")
3. legion -- (a large military unit; "the French Foreign Legion")
4. horde, host, legion -- (a vast multitude)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun legion
4 senses of legion
Sense 1
host, legion
=> army, regular army, ground forces
=> military service, armed service, service
=> force, personnel
=> organization, organisation
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
legion
=> association
=> organization, organisation
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
legion
=> military unit, military force, military group, force
=> unit, social unit
=> organization, organisation
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
horde, host, legion
=> multitude, throng, concourse
=> gathering, assemblage
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun legion
2 of 4 senses of legion
Sense 1
host, legion
=> Roman Legion
=> Sabaoth
Sense 3
legion
=> foreign legion
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun legion
4 senses of legion
Sense 1
host, legion
=> army, regular army, ground forces
Sense 2
legion
=> association
Sense 3
legion
=> military unit, military force, military group, force
Sense 4
horde, host, legion
=> multitude, throng, concourse
Antonyms of noun legion
Member Holonyms of noun legion
Substance Holonyms of noun legion
Part Holonyms of noun legion
Member Meronyms of noun legion
1 of 4 senses of legion
Sense 3
legion
HAS MEMBER: legionnaire, legionary
Substance Meronyms of noun legion
Part Meronyms of noun legion
Meronyms of noun legion
1 of 4 senses of legion
Sense 3
legion
HAS MEMBER: legionnaire, legionary
Holonyms of noun legion
Attributes of noun legion
Derived Forms of noun legion
Domain of noun legion
Domain Terms of noun legion
Familiarity of noun legion
legion used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun legion
4 senses of legion
Sense 1
host, legion
> army, regular army, ground forces
=> host, legion
=> standing army
=> Union Army
=> Confederate Army, Army of the Confederacy
=> Continental Army
Sense 2
legion
> association
=> American Baptist Convention, Northern Baptist Convention
=> Southern Baptist Convention
=> cooperative
=> club, social club, society, guild, gild, lodge, order
=> family, fellowship
=> American Legion
=> Veterans of Foreign Wars, VFW
=> league, conference
=> secret society
=> consortium, pool, syndicate
=> professional association
=> Fabian Society
=> gang, pack, ring, mob
=> legion
=> chamber of commerce
=> institute
=> sisterhood, sistership
=> Association for the Advancement of Retired Persons, AARP
=> Association of Southeast Asian Nations, ASEAN
Sense 3
legion
> military unit, military force, military group, force
=> trip wire
=> command
=> enemy
=> task force
=> army unit
=> naval unit
=> air unit
=> armor, armour
=> mujahidin, mujahedin, mujahedeen, mujahadeen, mujahadin, mujahideen, mujahadein
=> legion
=> echelon
=> phalanx
=> Republican Guard
=> Haganah
=> Israeli Defense Force, IDF
=> militia, reserves
=> home guard
=> commando
=> contingent, detail
=> headquarters
=> spearhead
Sense 4
horde, host, legion
> multitude, throng, concourse
=> hive
=> horde, host, legion
=> ruck, herd
Meronyms of noun legion
4 senses of legion
Sense 1
host, legion
=> army, regular army, ground forces
HAS MEMBER: army unit
HAS MEMBER: military personnel, soldiery, troops
HAS MEMBER: corps, army corps
HAS MEMBER: division
HAS MEMBER: battle group
HAS MEMBER: company
HAS MEMBER: platoon
=> military service, armed service, service
HAS MEMBER: military unit, military force, military group, force
HAS MEMBER: serviceman, military man, man, military personnel
=> force, personnel
=> organization, organisation
HAS MEMBER: quorum
HAS MEMBER: membership, rank
Sense 2
legion
=> association
HAS MEMBER: chapter
HAS MEMBER: associate
=> organization, organisation
HAS MEMBER: quorum
HAS MEMBER: membership, rank
Sense 3
legion
HAS MEMBER: legionnaire, legionary
=> military unit, military force, military group, force
HAS MEMBER: serviceman, military man, man, military personnel
=> unit, social unit
=> organization, organisation
HAS MEMBER: quorum
HAS MEMBER: membership, rank
Holonyms of noun legion
Grep of noun legion
american legion
foreign legion
french foreign legion
legion
legionary
legionary ant
legionella
legionella pneumophilia
legionnaire
legionnaires' disease
roman legion
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