About The Word Centurion
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Centurion
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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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