legend
noun
a nonhistorical or unverifiable story handed down by tradition from earlier times and popularly accepted as historical.
legends
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pluralof legend.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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You just released a Spanish-language version of that song with Texan legends Intocable.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
“Having a song with the legends of Intocable is such a thrill for me,” said Musgraves in a press release on Tuesday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Free books for 150 red phone box libraries are being made available to celebrate 100 years of two British legends - Winnie-the-Pooh and the K2 red phone box.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
They combined images and seemingly AI-generated speech about urban legends, occult phenomena and conspiracy theories.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
He did everything in even numbers, just as the legends said.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
