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legionnaire Synonyms

Another word for legionnaire

Choosing another word for legionnaire depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A soldier serving in a military legion, especially the French Foreign Legion.

Usage Example

"The retired legionary wrote a memoir detailing his years of service in North Africa."

Strong
legionary
soldier

• noun (Context 2)

A member of a national veterans' organization or chivalric order, such as the American Legion, the Royal British Legion, or the French Legion of Honour.

Usage Example

"Every autumn, each local veteran volunteers to distribute paper poppies to raise funds for veterans."

Strong
veteran

• Nearby Words

legibly
legion
legionary
legionnaire
legislate
legislation
legislative

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Legionnaire. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/legionnaire
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