Meaning Of The Word Legend

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Legend Meaning

Legend Definition
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What's The Definition Of Legend?

legend
countable noun: If you refer to someone as a legend, you mean that they are very famous and admired by a lot of people.
variable noun: A legend is a very old and popular story that may be true.

legend in American English
a story handed down for generations among a people and popularly believed to have a historical basis, although not verifiable
noun: a nonhistorical or unverifiable story handed down by tradition from earlier times and popularly accepted as historical

legend in British English
noun: a popular story handed down from earlier times whose truth has not been ascertained

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