| Noun | 1. | legion - archaic terms for armyRoman Legion - a division of from 3000 to 6000 men (including cavalry) in the Roman army Sabaoth - (plural) hosts or armies; used in the book of Romans in the New Testament; "Lord of Sabaoth" | |
| 2. | legion - association of ex-servicemen; "the American Legion"association - a formal organization of people or groups of people; "he joined the Modern Language Association" | |
| 3. | legion - a large military unit; "the French Foreign Legion"foreign legion - a military unit composed of foreign volunteers who serve the state legionary, legionnaire - a soldier who is a member of a legion (especially the French Foreign Legion) | |
| 4. | legion - a vast multitude | |