AMERICAN LEGION, THE

Meaning of AMERICAN LEGION, THE in English

Aˌmerican ˈLegion, the BrE AmE trademark

a national organization for former members of the US armed forces

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AMERICAN LEGION, THE — Американский легион Военно-патриотическая общественно-политическая организация, крупнейшая в мире организация ветеранов. Основана в 1919 с целью защиты интересов ветеранов первой мировой войны …
LEGION — n legion (1. [Mil.]; 2. very large number); legion de honor Legion of Honor; legion estranier Foreign Legion
Interlingua English vocab
AMERICAN — adj American (1. belonging to North or South America; 2. belonging to the United States)
Interlingua English vocab
LEGION — I Military organization, originally the largest permanent unit in the Roman army. It was the basis of the military system …
Английский словарь Британика
AMERICAN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) American Broadcasting Co. Arabian American Oil Company American Standard Code for Information Interchange. North …
Английский словарь Британика
AMERICAN — I. -kən noun ( -s ) Usage: capitalized Etymology: America, the continental region + English -an 1. : an Indian …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LEGION — ˈlējən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English legiun, legioun, from Old French legiun, legion, from Latin legion-, legio, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AMERICAN — (a.) Of or pertaining to America; as, the American continent: American Indians.
Английский словарь Webster
AMERICAN — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to America; as, the American continent: American Indians.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LEGION — /lee"jeuhn/ , n. 1. a division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 soldiers. 2. a military or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AMERICAN — — Americanly , adv. — Americanness , n. /euh mer"i keuhn/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to the United …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LEGION — I. ˈlē-jən noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin legion-, legio, from legere to gather — more at legend …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AMERICAN — I. ə-ˈmer-ə-kən, -ˈmər-, -ˈme-rə- noun Date: 1568 1. : an American Indian of North America or South America 2. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LEGION — noun a great number; a multitude. 2. legion ·noun a group of orders inferior to a class. 3. legion ·noun …
Webster English vocab
AMERICAN — adj of or pertaining to the united states. 2. american ·adj of or pertaining to america; as, the american continent: …
Webster English vocab
LEGION — ■ noun 1》 a division of 3,000–6,000 men in the ancient Roman army. 2》 ( the Legion ) the Foreign …
Concise Oxford English vocab
LEGION — [le.gion] n [ME, fr. OF, fr. L legion-, legio, fr. legere to gather--more at legend] (13c) 1: the principal unit …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
AMERICAN — [Amer.i.can] n (1578) 1: an American Indian of No. America or So. America 2: a native or inhabitant of No. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LEGION — a military organization, originally the largest permanent organization in the armies of ancient Rome. The term legion also denotes the …
Britannica English vocabulary
LEGION — legion BrE AmE ˈliːdʒ ə n ▷ legion|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
AMERICAN — American BrE AmE ə ˈmer ɪk ə n -ək- ▷ American|s z ▶ A ˌ merican ˈ English BrE AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LEGION — / ˈliːdʒən; NAmE / noun , adjective ■ noun 1. a large group of soldiers that forms part of an …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AMERICAN — / əˈmerɪkən; NAmE / noun , adjective ■ noun 1. a person from America, especially the US —see also African …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LEGION — I. le ‧ gion 1 /ˈliːdʒ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AMERICAN — I. A ‧ mer ‧ i ‧ can 1 /əˈmerəkən, əˈmerɪkən/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . relating to the US …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LEGION — n. & adj. --n. 1 a division of 3,000-6,000 men, including a complement of cavalry, in the ancient Roman army. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AMERICAN — adj. & n. --adj. 1 of, relating to, or characteristic of the United States or its inhabitants. 2 (usu. in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LEGION — n. & adj. n. 1 a division of 3,000-6,000 men, including a complement of cavalry, in the ancient Roman army. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AMERICAN — adj. & n. adj. 1 of, relating to, or characteristic of the United States or its inhabitants. 2 (usu. in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LEGION — n. & adj. --n. 1. a division of 3,000-6,000 men, including a complement of cavalry, in the ancient Roman army. …
Oxford English vocab
AMERICAN — adj. & n. --adj. 1. of, relating to, or characteristic of the United States or its inhabitants. 2 (usu. in …
Oxford English vocab
LEGION — ( legions) 1. A legion is a large group of soldiers who form one section of an army. ...the Sudan-based …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AMERICAN — ( Americans) An American person or thing belongs to or comes from the United States of America. ...the American Ambassador …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LEGION — (~s) 1. A ~ is a large group of soldiers who form one section of an army. ...the Sudan-based troops …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LEGION — I. noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A legion of policemen and border officials are required to preserve this happy feature …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AMERICAN — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a British/American etc passport ▪ She was born in India but has a British …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LEGION — (MANY) [adjective] [after verb; not gradable] [formal] - very large in numberThe difficulties surrounding the court case are legion.
Cambridge English vocab
AMERICAN — [noun] [C], [adjective] - (a person) of or from the continents of South or North America, esp. the USHe said …
Cambridge English vocab
LEGION — n. American Legion Foreign Legion Legion of Honour Order of the Legion of Honour Legion of Mary Church
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LEGION — n. Military organization, originally the largest permanent unit in the Roman army. It was the basis of the military system …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
AMERICAN — n. American Association of Retired Persons American Broadcasting Co. Arabian American Oil Company American Standard Code for Information Interchange. North …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
AMERICAN — adj. American is used with these nouns: ↑ football , ↑ history , ↑ premiere , ↑ twang
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
AMERICAN — • ↑ be American/French/Japanese etc by birth
Longman Activator English vocab
LEGION — n. 25B6; noun a Roman legion : BRIGADE, regiment, battalion, company, troop, division, squadron, squad, platoon, unit. the legions of …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
LEGION — сущ. 1) ист. рим. легион (основная организационная и тактическая единица в армии Древнего Рима) 2) легион Legion of Honour foreign …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AMERICAN — 1. прил. американский 2. сущ. американец; американка all American ирон. ≈ стопроцентный американец, американец с головы до ног американец; американка; …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LEGION — legion.ogg ʹli:dʒ(ə)n n 1. 1> легион Foreign Legion - иностранный легион 2> ист. легион ( в Древнем Риме; 3000-6000 воинов …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
AMERICAN — 1. əʹmerıkən n 1. американец; американка; гражданин или гражданка Соединённых Штатов the Americans - собир. американцы 2. житель или уроженец …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LEGION — сущ.1) истор. рим. легион (основная организационная и тактическая единица в армии Древнего Рима) 2) легион - Legion of Honour - …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
AMERICAN — American прил.американскийGram: American and British English 2. сущ.американец; американка•• all American ирон. — стопроцентный американец, американец с головы до ног
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LEGION — n 1. 1) легион Foreign Legion - иностранный легион 2) ист. легион ( в Древнем Риме; 3000-6000 воинов ) 3) …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
LEGION — n 1. 1> легион Foreign Legion - иностранный легион 2> ист. легион ( в Древнем Риме; 3000-6000 воинов ) 3> …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
AMERICAN — 1. əʹmerıkən n 1. американец; американка; гражданин или гражданка Соединённых Штатов the Americans - собир. американцы 2. житель или уроженец …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LEGION — сущ. 1) ист. рим. легион ( основная организационная и тактическая единица в армии Древнего Рима ) 2) легион - Legion …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
AMERICAN — 1. прил. американский Gram: American and British English •• as American as apple pie, as American as mom and apple …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LEGION — сущ. 1) ист. рим. легион (основная организационная и тактическая единица в армии Древнего Рима) 2) легион - Legion of Honour - foreign legion 3) ассоциация …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
AMERICAN — 1. прил. американский Gram: American and British English •• as American as apple pie, as American as mom and apple pie — традиционный для американского …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LEGION — _n. 1> легион; - Legion of Honour 2> множество
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
AMERICAN — прил. американский - American Business Center - American Business Initiative - american depositary receipt - American Depository Receipt - American Exchange - American Institute of Accountants - American …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
LEGION — сущ. 1) ист. рим. легион (основная организационная и тактическая единица в армии Древнего Рима) 2) легион Legion of Honour foreign …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
AMERICAN — 1. прил. американский 2. сущ. американец; американка all American ирон. ≈ стопроцентный американец, американец с головы до ног американец; американка; …
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NATIVE AMERICAN ARTS — arts of the aboriginal Americans, often called American Indians. The art itself is often referred to as Indian art. The …
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