WordUpWordupPerson

Centurion

usgb/senˈtʃʊriən/Volume
Left Definition 1 of 4Right
LampPro Tip 1/3
Historical RankPlay
The centurion was a respected rank similar to a modern military captain, showing leadership. SlideJulius was proud to become a centurion and lead his own cohort.
LampPro Tip 2/3
Not Common SoldiersPlay
Centurions were not ordinary soldiers; they commanded groups of about 100 men. SlideThe centurions met separately to discuss battle strategies.
LampPro Tip 3/3
Cultural SymbolPlay
Centurions are often depicted in films and books as symbols of Roman military order. SlideIn the movie, the stern centurion led his men with unquestioned authority.
Slide

Never forget "Centurion"

Humans forget easily. That's why you should download WordUp: Smart reminders, word games, AI practice, and much more!

App Store IconGoogle Play Store IconMicrosoft Store IconHuawei Store Icon
Left
Right,
Left
Right,
Chrome

WordUp Chrome Extension

As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.

Get Chrome Extension