Legend
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters
Definition of Legend
Noun
- The life story of a saint .
"As a child she had nothing to read but the legends of early Christian martyrs."
- An unrealistic story depicting past events. A story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events.
"The legend of Troy was discovered to have a historical basis."
- A story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events.
"The legend of Troy was discovered to have a historical basis."
- A plausible story set in the historical past, but whose historicity is uncertain.
"the legend of Robin Hood"
- A story in which a kernel of truth is embellished to an unlikely degree.
"The 1984 Rose Bowl prank has spawned many legends. Here's the real story."
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