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centurion Definition and Meaning in English (centurion definition)

noun
Synonyms:commandercaptainofficer
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Centurion definition: A professional officer of the Roman army who commanded a century, typically comprising 80 legionaries.

Definitions of Centurion

  1. 1noun(formal)

    A professional officer of the Roman army who commanded a century, typically comprising 80 legionaries.

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“The centurion was known for his strict discipline and courage.”

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Centurion definition: A professional officer of the Roman army who commanded a century, typically comprising 80 legionaries.
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'Centurion' translates to 'centurion' in English. Centurion definition: A professional officer of the Roman army who commanded a century, typically comprising 80 legionaries.
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