Meaning Of The Word Apocryphal

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apocryphal
adjective: An apocryphal story is one which is probably not true or did not happen, but which may give a true picture of someone or something.

apocryphal in American English
adjective: of doubtful authorship or authenticity

apocryphal in British English
adjective: of questionable authenticity

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