le ‧ gion ‧ naire /ˌliːdʒəˈneə $ -ˈner/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: French ; Origin: légionnaire , from légion ; ⇨ ↑ legion 1 ]
a member of a legion, especially the French Foreign Legion
le ‧ gion ‧ naire /ˌliːdʒəˈneə $ -ˈner/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: French ; Origin: légionnaire , from légion ; ⇨ ↑ legion 1 ]
a member of a legion, especially the French Foreign Legion
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012