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Centurion

Centurion Meaning & Definition
Centurion Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Centurion?

[n] (in ancient Rome) the leader of 100 soldiers

Synonyms | Synonyms for Centurion:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Centurion: acting corporal | acting sergeant | bicentenary | bicentennial | C | cental | centare | centenarian | centenary | centennial | centennium | centigram | centimeter | centipede | centistere | centred | centref | centrev | centumvir | centumvirate | century | chief warrant officer | color sergeant | corporal | cwt | first sergeant | gross | havildar | hecatomb | hundred | hundredweight | lance corporal | lance sergeant | long hundred | master sergeant | mess sergeant | naik | NCO | noncom | noncommissioned officer | one C | platoon sergeant | sarge | sergeant | sergeant first class | sergeant major | sesquicentenary | sesquicentennial | staff sergeant | technical sergeant | tercentenary | tercentennial | top sergeant | topkick | warrant officer

See Also | warrior

Centurion In Webster's Dictionary

\Cen*tu"ri*on\, n. [L. centurio, fr. centuria; cf. F. centurion. See {Century}.] (Rom. Hist.) A military officer who commanded a minor division of the Roman army; a captain of a century. A centurion of the hand called the Italian band. --Acts x. 1.

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