legión

Definitions of legión
  1. noun
    a vast multitude
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    type of:
    agolpamiento, caterva, gentío, muchedumbre, multitud, turba
    a large gathering of people
  2. noun
    archaic terms for army
    synonyms: hueste
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    type of:
    ejército
    a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
  3. noun
    a large military unit
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    type of:
    unidad, unidad militar
    a unit that is part of some military service
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