Definition of legend noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

The meaning of LEGEND is a story coming down from the past; especially : one popularly regarded as historical although not verifiable. How to use legend in a sentence.

legend, traditional story or group of stories told about a particular person or place. Formerly the term legend meant a tale about a saint.

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Nov 29, 2024 · A legend traditionally refers to a story passed down through generations, often containing elements of historical truth mixed with extraordinary or supernatural features.

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LEGEND definition: 1. a very old story or set of stories from ancient times, or the stories, not always true, that…. Learn more.

A legend is a larger-than-life story that gets passed down from one generation to the next — like the legends of Beowulf, Robin Hood, or even Big Foot. Legend comes from the Latin legere, "to read."

5 days ago · Noun legend (countable and uncountable, plural legends) The life story of a saint (such stories are often embellished, but any kind is called a legend).

A legend is a larger-than-life story that gets passed down from one generation to the next — like the legends of Beowulf, Robin Hood, or even Big Foot. Legend comes from the Latin legere, "to read."

5 days ago · Noun legend (countable and uncountable, plural legends) The life story of a saint (such stories are often embellished, but any kind is called a legend).

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