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Word: legend (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A fabricated backstory for spies, complete with appropriate documents and records.
  • A key to the symbols and color codes on a map, chart, etc.
  • A leading protagonist in a historical legend.
  • Any person of extraordinary accomplishment.
  • A story in which a kernel of truth is embellished to an unlikely degree.
  • A story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events. Also historical legend.
  • slang A worthy friend.
  • The text on a coin.

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