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Type Words
Synonyms host
Type of army, regular army, ground forces
Has types roman legion, sabaoth
Type Words
Synonyms numerous


Palomar's fans are legion.
Type Words
Synonyms horde, host
Type of multitude, throng, concourse
Type Words
Type of force, military unit, military group, military force
Has types foreign legion
Type Words
Type of association

Examples of legion

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After graduating from Clemson, he knew he wanted to get back to legion baseball.
From the charlotteobserver.com
CareFusion's experience may offer a template for the growing legion of spinoffs.
From the online.wsj.com
At the other end of the spectrum was George W. Bush, whose Bushisms were legion.
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The success stories that inspired the flood of capital are legion and legendary.
From the time.com
For years after the Massacre at Atuatuca, they were viewed as an unlucky legion.
From the en.wikipedia.org
They also routed a Roman legion, the IX Hispana, sent to relieve the settlement.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The host was part of the legion of small time Rush Limbaughs across the country.
From the orlandosentinel.com
I've kept track of accounts of abuse for the past 18 months, and they are legion.
From the forbes.com
Natalia is getting her make-up done by a small legion of dedicated professionals.
From the nzherald.co.nz
More examples
  • Host: archaic terms for army
  • Numerous: amounting to a large indefinite number; "numerous times"; "the family was numerous"; "Palomar's fans are legion"
  • Association of ex-servicemen; "the American Legion"
  • A large military unit; "the French Foreign Legion"
  • Horde: a vast multitude
  • L.E.G.I.O.N., is a team of fictional extraterrestrial superheroes, a science fiction comic book published by DC Comics. They first appeared in Invasion! #1(December 1988), and were created by Keith Giffen, Bill Mantlo and Todd McFarlane. ...
  • Legion is a 1998 made for TV film directed by John Hess (aka Jon Daniel Hess) with screenplay by Patrick Highsmith and Evan Spiliotopoulos. It was produced by Avi Nesher for Mahagonny Pictures and Conquistador Entertainment Inc. and aired first on April 18, 1998
  • Legion is a 2010 American apocalyptic fantasy-horror film, directed by Scott Stewart, written by Peter Schink and rewritten by Stewart. The cast includes Paul Bettany, Lucas Black, Tyrese Gibson, Adrianne Palicki and Dennis Quaid.
  • Legion is the second full length album by the American death metal band Deicide. It was released by Roadrunner Records in 1992.