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centurion

/sɛntʃʊˈriən/ noun · British & US
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What does centurion mean?

noun

A military officer in command of a century, a unit of 100 soldiers, or a high-ranking officer in the Roman army. A centurion is often depicted as a skilled and authoritative leader.

Example

"The centurion was known for his bravery and strategic thinking, leading his troops to victory in several battles."

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