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foreign legion

foreign legion noun: a military unit of one country that is composed of volunteers from another country.

Noun

foreign legion (plural foreign legions)

  1. A military unit of one country that is composed of volunteers from another country.

Forms of foreign legion

pluralforeign legions

Questions about foreign legion

What does foreign legion mean?
Foreign legion means a military unit of one country that is composed of volunteers from another country.
What part of speech is foreign legion?
Foreign legion is a noun.
What is the plural of foreign legion?
The plural of foreign legion is foreign legions.

Words near foreign legion in the dictionary

  1. foreign investments
  2. foreign key
  3. foreign keys
  4. foreign language
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  6. foreign legion
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  10. foreign minister
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