Noun french foreign legion has 1 sense

1. French Foreign Legion - a former foreign legion in the French army that was used for military duties outside of France
   --₁ is a kind of foreign legion
   

french foreign legion

Definition: The French Foreign Legion is a unique branch of the French Army, composed entirely of foreign recruits who serve in the French military.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: 1

Meaning: The military unit consisting of foreign volunteers serving in the French Army.

Example Sentence: Joining the French Foreign Legion has been a popular choice for adventurous individuals seeking a new start in life.

Sense: 2

Meaning: The training base where foreign recruits are trained and prepared for service in the French Army.

Example Sentence: He spent months at the French Foreign Legion before being assigned to a regiment.

Sense: 3

Meaning: Symbolically refers to the reputation or aura of the French Foreign Legion.

Example Sentence: The journalist's thrilling account of the battles fought by the French Foreign Legion added to its legendary status.

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